In 2025, 97 US girls were named Janyla, making it the 1,984th most common girls’ name of the year, up 161 places from #2,145 in 2024. That is 8 more than the 89 girls named Janyla in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,553, reached in 2019. That year also had the most girls given the name: 139. For comparison, it was #2,117 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Janyla in 28 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1998 with 9 babies. In all, 2,269 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,140 babies named Janyla.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,130 US girls were named Janyla; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 139. In 2025 that was about 1 in 16,570 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Janyla ranked highest in Georgia in 2025, at #820 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Janylah (1,065 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Janiyla, Janayla and Janiylah are summarised on this page.