Janes

JAYNZ /ˈdʒeɪnz/
boy 2 syllables fading

Janes is a rare variant of Janis that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Janes is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1985. Janes was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1928 (15 births).

About the name Janes

PronunciationJAYNZ /ˈdʒeɪnz/
15peak births 1928
1912first in SSA data

Names similar to Janes

How popular is Janes?

Boys named Janes
191219201930194019501960197019801985
Boys named Janes per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–1985 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1985) 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

Janes total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19856—#6,103
19836—#5,796
19828—#4,781
19806—#5,842
19795—#6,474
19766—#5,227
19735—#5,429
19725—#5,305
19718—#3,786
19707—#4,022
19698—#3,431
19679—#2,860
19665—#4,213
196410—#2,741
19637—#3,467
19629—#2,937
19616—#3,818
19605—#4,305
19595—#4,261
19587—#3,404
19575—#4,246
19526—#3,540
19485—#3,917
194410—#2,381
19437—#3,084
19427—#3,073
19415—#3,754
19406—#3,286
19397—#2,972
19386—#3,340
19376—#3,327
193611—#2,232
19358—#2,816
19349—#2,654
19335—#3,901
19328—#2,975
19308—#3,149
19298—#3,107
192815—#2,101
19275—#4,483
19267—#3,547
192510—#2,844
19245—#4,656
192312—#2,522
19225—#4,621
19216—#4,090
19206—#4,040
19199—#2,992
19188—#3,242
19165—#4,201
19125—#2,718