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Girl name

Janean

100% girls · last recorded 2011

Janean has been given to about 1,567 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1962, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,400
Median age today57 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Janean per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1962 · 53
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,567

How popular is Janean?

Its best year was 1962, when 53 babies were given the name, ranking 1548th. The typical living American called Janean is about 57 years old today.

Names that sound like Janean

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Janeen0.77
  2. Jean0.70
  3. Janessa0.63
  4. Raegan0.62
  5. Janet0.60
  6. Maegan0.62
  7. Jane0.60
  8. Jana0.60

Middle names for Janean

Ranked by flow score
  1. Janean Eve0.80
  2. Janean Elizabeth0.78
  3. Janean Anne0.78
  4. Janean Rose0.77
  5. Janean Louise0.77
  6. Janean Pearl0.76

Sibling names for Janean

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rockybrother · 0.75
  2. Georginasister · 0.73
  3. Rudybrother · 0.71
  4. Laurelsister · 0.71
  5. Margosister · 0.71
  6. Wadebrother · 0.70

Where Janean is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Janean Anderson0.74
    2. Janean White0.72
    3. Janean Reyes0.72
    4. Janean Moore0.72
    5. Janean Lee0.72
    6. Janean Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Janean

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.