Janlyn

JAN-lihn /ˈdʒænlɪn/
girl 2 syllables fading

Janlyn is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Janlyn is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1986. Janlyn was first reported in SSA data in 1948 and peaked in 1949 (6 births).

About the name Janlyn

PronunciationJAN-lihn /ˈdʒænlɪn/
6peak births 1949
1948first in SSA data

Names similar to Janlyn

How popular is Janlyn?

Girls named Janlyn
194819501960197019801986
Girls named Janlyn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1948–1986 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1986) 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

Janlyn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19865—#11,626
19605—#6,743
19525—#5,914
19496—#4,925
19485—#5,580