Janifer

JA-nih-fer /ˈdʒænɪfɚ/
girl 3 syllables fading

Janifer is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Janifer is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1999. Janifer was first reported in SSA data in 1942 and peaked in 1964 (14 births).

About the name Janifer

PronunciationJA-nih-fer /ˈdʒænɪfɚ/
14peak births 1964
1942first in SSA data

Names similar to Janifer

How popular is Janifer?

Girls named Janifer
1942195019601970198019901999
Girls named Janifer per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1942–1999 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1999) 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

Janifer total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
199966#13,350
19859—#7,187
19827—#8,582
19819—#7,013
19807—#8,493
19788—#7,209
19775—#10,215
197610—#5,753
19759—#6,143
197410—#5,504
19737—#6,941
19728—#6,178
197112—#4,652
197010—#5,192
19685—#7,441
19678—#5,164
196612—#3,819
19659—#4,626
196414—#3,582
19639—#4,679
196213—#3,663
19616—#6,120
19587—#5,098
195613—#3,413
19557—#4,915
19545—#6,104
195310—#3,812
19528—#4,276
195111—#3,370
195012—#3,137
19499—#3,732
19486—#4,903
19479—#3,848
19467—#4,174
194510—#3,001
19445—#4,865
19436—#4,412
19428—#3,557