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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Jannie — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Janni|Janny
HebrewGirl→ Stable

Jannie

YAH-nee · 2 syllables

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Girl

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #11546 in 2021

Peak: #9191 in 2020

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #11546 in 2021

Peak: #9191 in 2020

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
2.2 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202021

Rank #11546 · Falling since 2020

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
42
Higher than 42% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Hebrew RootClassicVintage2-syllableDiminutiveGirlBiblicalDutch-ScandinavianRetroMid-century
Character
creative spiritwarm kindnessgentle strengthloyal heart
STRONG
High confidence

Jannie is a Hebrew girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:—
Jannie at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew Johannan meaning 'God is gracious.' Jannie is a Dutch and Scandinavian diminutive of Jeanne/Jane, maintaining biblical grace meaning.
Language root:Hebrew · Johannan via Jeanne/Janne
Peak rank:#9191 in 2020
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
JanieJennyJennaAnnieFannieJoanie
Similar Style
RosieBetsyGinnyMillieEllieDotty
Works Well With
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Jannie · Overview
Summary

Jannie is a Hebrew girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Classic · Vintage character
Jannie carries a soft, warm, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
jannie.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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