Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Janney” in the USA?

Number of people named “Janney” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Janney” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Janney” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Janney” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Janney” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Janney” by birth year

This chart shows how “Janney” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1947 5 0.000001388 5 100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 100%
2007 12 0.000003002 12 100%
2009 6 0.000001571 6 100%
2011 8 0.000002187 8 100%
2012 21 0.000005742 21 100%
2013 224 0.000061443 224 100%
2014 128 0.000034535 128 100%
2015 52 0.000014051 52 100%
2016 57 0.000015537 57 100%
2017 57 0.000015939 57 100%
2018 66 0.000018772 66 100%
2019 55 0.000015846 55 100%
2020 82 0.000024547 82 100%
2021 95 0.000028041 95 100%
2022 50 0.000014779 50 100%
2023 45 0.00001359 45 100%
2024 38 0.000011417 38 100%

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