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Janace

juh-NAYS /dʒəˈneɪs/

At a glance

In short
Janace is a unique and distinctive English name for baby girls, with variations like Janice and Janis.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1970 (#5,061)
Babies in 1970
10 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#2,458 in 1945
First recorded
1936

Meaning of Janace

Janace is a female name with English origin. This name has variations such as Janice and Janis. Janace has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1936. While it hasn't been consistently popular over the years, it has seen some periods of higher occurrence. In 1959, Janace ranked 6th with 5,570 occurrences, and in 1952 it ranked 5th with 5,563 occurrences. The name carries a sense of uniqueness and individuality, making it a great choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their daughter.

How to pronounce Janace

English

Popularity of Janace in the U.S.

Janace was last recorded in the U.S. in 1970, ranked #5,061 with 10 babies. It peaked at #2,458 in 1945. It first appears in the records in 1936.

Bar and line chart: Janace in the U.S., 1936–1970. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 14 in 1947 and 10 in 1970. Line: rank among girl names, peak #2,458 in 1945, #5,061 in 1970.
  • Girls named Janace (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1936–1970. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1936⁠–⁠1970 21 rows
Janace: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
1970105,061back (not recorded in 1960–1969)
195965,566▲ 537
195856,103back (not recorded in 1956–1957)
195584,376back (not recorded in 1953–1954)
195255,563▼ 2,457
1951123,106▲ 556
195093,662▼ 812
1949132,850▲ 743
194893,593▼ 824
1947142,769▲ 661
194693,430▼ 972
1945132,458▲ 1,229
194473,687▲ 114
194373,801▼ 984
1942112,817▲ 742
194173,559▼ 822
1940102,737▲ 408
193983,145▲ 702
193863,847▲ 408
193754,255▼ 1,566
1936102,689new