Janaki

Janaki was the #10,917 girls' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales.

Janaki as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
Janaki as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020IrelandEngland & WalesUS
Janaki as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIreland
2025#10,917 (8)#2,788 (9)#885 (3)
2024#12,161 (7)#4,844 (4)—
2023#12,197 (7)#4,057 (5)—
2022#13,592 (6)#4,646 (4)—
2021—#5,581 (3)—
2020#12,142 (7)#3,899 (5)—
2017#12,713 (7)——
2016#11,781 (8)#5,785 (3)—
2015#16,419 (5)——
2014#16,513 (5)#5,691 (3)—
2013#13,150 (7)——
2011#14,824 (6)——
2010#13,448 (7)#5,707 (3)—
2008#15,405 (6)——
2007#13,924 (7)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1981 at #6,804.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1978.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 200,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 28,000rare
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon