Janeal

JAY-nuhl /ˈdʒeɪnəl/
girl 2 syllables fading

Janeal is a rare variant of Janelle that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Janeal is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2011. Janeal was first reported in SSA data in 1938 and peaked in 1961 (12 births).

About the name Janeal

PronunciationJAY-nuhl /ˈdʒeɪnəl/
12peak births 1961
1938first in SSA data

Names similar to Janeal

How popular is Janeal?

Girls named Janeal
1938194019501960197019801990200020102011
Girls named Janeal per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1938–2011 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2011) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Janeal total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201155#17,913
200755#18,793
200066#13,879
199955#15,375
199877#11,638
19967—#11,030
19948—#9,927
19926—#12,364
19919—#8,884
19905—#13,849
198910—#7,655
19875—#12,014
19867—#8,905
19857—#8,689
19847—#8,505
19835—#10,901
19818—#7,673
198012—#5,658
19797—#8,377
19786—#8,955
19776—#8,872
19748—#6,468
197310—#5,319
19726—#7,626
19697—#6,198
19676—#6,316
196610—#4,300
19659—#4,624
19646—#6,309
19627—#5,510
196112—#3,869
19586—#5,691
19559—#4,193
19545—#6,101
19529—#3,942
19517—#4,560
19506—#4,974
19496—#4,922
194810—#3,450
19467—#4,172
19428—#3,556
19408—#3,342
19395—#4,540
19385—#4,609