Feminine dossier · first seen 1914

Janell

Endangered Down 95.7% from peak
Peak era
1979
Peak births
416
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1914Peak 19792025
peak 1979 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Janell

How many people are named Janell?

An estimated 13,402 living Americans are named Janell.

How rare is Janell?

Janell is very rare among babies today, with 18 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 95.7% from its 1979 peak.

How old is the typical Janell?

The median age of a living American named Janell is approximately 48 years, with most bearers falling between 36 and 61 years old.

Is Janell still popular?

No. Janell is endangered as a baby name, down 95.7% from its 1979 peak with 18 births in 2025.

Peak year
1979
Decline from peak
95.7%
2025
18
All-time
15,733
Diaspora map

Janell only ever broke out in Washington. A true local.

Broke out: Washington, 1979 · over-represented in 1 state over 0 years

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