Feminine dossier · first seen 1915
Janita
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1963
Peak births
57
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Janita
How many people are named Janita?
An estimated 1,449 living Americans are named Janita.
How rare is Janita?
Janita is very rare among babies today, with 6 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 89.5% from its 1963 peak.
How old is the typical Janita?
The median age of a living American named Janita is approximately 45 years, with most bearers falling between 34 and 60 years old.
Is Janita still popular?
Yes — Janita is currently rising in popularity, with 6 births in 2025.
1915Peak 19632025
Peak year
1963
Decline from peak
89.5%
2025
6
All-time
1,837