Janis Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Janis is most popular in Iowa, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Janis has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Janis' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4298th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3618th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7574th out of 10718 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24088th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 19426th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 813th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 280th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 194th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 693rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1950th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3969th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6409th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Janis' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Janis"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Janis"

"Janis" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 4298th of 6773 44
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 3618th of 7552 93
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 7574th of 10718 21
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 24088th of 24088 5
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 19426th of 23106 11
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 813th of 9107 1,449
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 280th of 9204 9,454
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 194th of 12526 32,470
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 693rd of 19264 3,623
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 1950th of 27321 1,043
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 3969th of 35406 565
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 6409th of 30306 226

Regional Popularity of "Janis" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Janis" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
35.66%
505th/1416
49.02%
676th/1379
55.28%
1308th/2366
51.31%
586th/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
12.94%
200th/1546
23.46%
365th/1556
14.19%
334th/2353
15.19%
235th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
7.90%
176th/2227
8.35%
203rd/2430
7.85%
224th/2853
6.67%
185th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
21.31%
626th/2937
18.43%
642nd/3483
22.71%
799th/3518
18.55%
750th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
54.27%
2000th/3685
45.77%
2048th/4475
40.74%
2116th/5194
31.31%
1978th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 73.80%
3811th/5164
55.03%
4024th/7313
34.83%
2599th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 75.29%
5136th/6822
58.24%
3655th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Janis"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Janis" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.