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Janai

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Janai: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 2002–2024

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2002 to 2024, ranging from #3422 to #5876.20052009201220172024#3422#5876
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2002#4137
2005#4798
2006#5061
2007#5201
2009#3422
2010#5707
2011#4049
2012#5876
2014#4684
2016#4763
2017#4763
2021#4634
2023#5687
2024#4192

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 14 of the 23 years from 2002 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 2002–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2002

    First recorded at #4137 among girls in England and Wales in 2002 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2002–2024

    Highest recorded position: #3422 among girls in England and Wales, in 2009 (recorded 2002–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4192 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2002 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #3422 in England and Wales in 2009.

Janai's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#41925HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#56873HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#46344HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#47634HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#47634HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#46844HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#58763HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#40495HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#57073HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#34226HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#36874HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#50613HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#47983HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#41373HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

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What is known about Janai

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 2002–2024.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2002 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #3422 in England and Wales in 2009. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.