In 2025, 51 US girls were named Janylah, making it the 3,148th most common girls’ name of the year, up 634 places from #3,782 in 2024. That is 11 more than the 40 girls named Janylah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,080, reached in 2019. That year also had the most girls given the name: 91. For comparison, it was #2,907 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Janylah in 23 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2002 with 5 babies. In all, 1,065 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 604 babies named Janylah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 636 US girls were named Janylah; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 91. In 2025 that was about 1 in 31,515 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Janyla (2,269 babies since 1880).