How Many People Are Named Jani?
people named Jani are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 214,285 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,743 babies named Jani in Social Security records from 1943 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
71 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Finnish form and Hungarian diminutive of JOHN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Jani, 94.8% were girls and 5.2% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1950s: 100% of the babies were girls then and 90.8% in the 2010s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jani alive today is about 43 years old, and 35% are under 30. Half of them were between 23 and 63 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jani first appears in the records in 1943 and was given most often in 1960, to 71 babies. In 2025, 14 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1943 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jani has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,305, in 1960. In 2025 it ranked #7,642.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,642 |
| Best rank | #1,305 (1960) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,946 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jani alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jani were born in California than in any other state: about 51 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jani was given about 4.3 times as often in California.
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