Search names
juh-NIE; juh-NAY
Janai
OriginHebrew, Variation of Janae, Hindi
Meaning"God answers; god is gracious; sacred threat"
GenderGirl
About Janai
The name Janai peaked for girls at #1590 in 1997. The name is most popular in JANAI, JANAI, and JANAI. Janai is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,629 | 67 | 37.5 |
| 2015 | #2,487 | 73 | 40.9 |
| 2016 | #3,078 | 54 | 30.5 |
| 2017 | #2,726 | 63 | 36.5 |
| 2018 | #2,820 | 60 | 35.3 |
| 2019 | #2,713 | 63 | 37.5 |
| 2020 | #2,941 | 55 | 34 |
| 2021 | #3,132 | 52 | 31.7 |
| 2022 | #3,791 | 40 | 24.4 |
| 2023 | #3,445 | 46 | 28.7 |
| 2024 | #2,934 | 56 | 34.6 |
| 2025 | #3,670 | 41 | 25.5 |
Janai on more lists
Save Janai
Save to list