Janeyah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Janeyah by the numbers

Janeyah was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Janeyah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Janeyah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

Sounds like Janeyah

Names that are said the same way as Janeyah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Janaegod is gracious; a modern spelling of Jane214 in the US (2017)
  • Janiahgarden, paradise; a form of Jannah109 in the US (2017)
  • Jayannagod is gracious; a form of Johanna44 in the US (2017)
  • JaniaGod is gracious; a form of Jane or Jeanie34 in the US (2017)
  • Jahannagod is gracious; a form of Johanna5 in the US (2017)
  • Janaya15 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Janeyah

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