Jannis

JA-neez /ˈdʒæniz/
girl 2 syllables fading

Jannis is a rare variant of Janis that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Jannis is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2009. Jannis was first reported in SSA data in 1933 and peaked in 1947 (25 births).

About the name Jannis

PronunciationJA-neez /ˈdʒæniz/
CultureDutchGermanGreek
25peak births 1947
1933first in SSA data

Names similar to Jannis

How popular is Jannis?

Girls named Jannis
193319401950196019701980199020002009
Girls named Jannis per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1933–2009 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2009) 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

Jannis total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200988#12,955
19946—#12,417
19885—#12,560
19735—#8,923
19718—#6,235
19665—#6,977
19647—#5,686
196316—#3,236
19628—#5,040
19617—#5,520
196017—#3,032
19599—#4,436
195810—#4,052
195714—#3,206
195615—#3,114
195510—#3,902
195414—#3,075
195312—#3,355
195215—#2,862
195118—#2,425
195012—#3,140
194918—#2,370
194816—#2,541
194725—#1,967
194614—#2,662
19459—#3,245
194410—#3,027
194313—#2,624
194211—#2,896
19418—#3,381
194010—#2,836
19398—#3,275
193810—#2,817
193715—#2,135
19369—#2,966
19348—#3,298
19335—#4,519