Feminine dossier · first seen 1933

Janise

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1953

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Boomer

Quick answers about Janise

An estimated 1,687 living Americans are named Janise.

Janise is very rare among babies today, with 8 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 85.2% from its 1953 peak.

The median age of a living American named Janise is approximately 42 years, with most bearers falling between 28 and 62 years old.

Yes. Janise is holding steady, with 8 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

1933Peak 19532025

Peak year

1953

Decline from peak

85.2%

2025

All-time

2,084

Janise has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.6× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Janise peaked in 1953, when 54 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 8 girls were given the name.

Down 85.2% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 2,084 Americans named Janise since 1933.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

1,818

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age44

Core range29–65

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.