Janiya is an established girls' name that peaked in 2008 and has since faded.
Janiya is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,967 for girl births in the United States (and #3,582 across all names), given to 98 babies. Janiya was first reported in SSA data in 1990 and peaked in 2008 (914 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98 | 98 | #1,967 | — |
| 2024 | 114 | 114 | #1,774 | — |
| 2023 | 137 | 137 | #1,552 | — |
| 2022 | 123 | 123 | #1,700 | — |
| 2021 | 142 | 142 | #1,495 | — |
| 2020 | 123 | 123 | #1,671 | — |
| 2019 | 157 | 157 | #1,427 | — |
| 2018 | 190 | 190 | #1,229 | — |
| 2017 | 186 | 186 | #1,269 | — |
| 2016 | 237 | 237 | #1,088 | — |
| 2015 | 270 | 270 | #998 | — |
| 2014 | 323 | 323 | #853 | — |
| 2013 | 348 | 348 | #781 | — |
| 2012 | 425 | 425 | #667 | — |
| 2011 | 539 | 539 | #538 | — |
| 2010 | 687 | 687 | #448 | — |
| 2009 | 833 | 833 | #385 | — |
| 2008 | 914 | 914 | #362 | — |
| 2007 | 889 | 889 | #366 | — |
| 2006 | 838 | 838 | #386 | — |
| 2005 | 845 | 845 | #370 | — |
| 2004 | 849 | 849 | #371 | #10,531 |
| 2003 | 506 | 506 | #548 | — |
| 2002 | 433 | 433 | #598 | — |
| 2001 | 339 | 339 | #721 | — |
| 2000 | 222 | 222 | #955 | — |
| 1999 | 128 | 128 | #1,384 | — |
| 1998 | 85 | 85 | #1,821 | — |
| 1997 | 45 | — | #2,746 | — |
| 1996 | 27 | — | #3,984 | — |
| 1995 | 14 | — | #6,399 | — |
| 1994 | 9 | — | #9,123 | — |
| 1993 | 11 | — | #7,728 | — |
| 1992 | 8 | — | #9,848 | — |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #8,212 | — |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #13,858 | — |