Feminine dossier · first seen 1948
Jannelle
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1981
Peak era
1981
Peak births
44
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Jannelle
How many people are named Jannelle?
An estimated 1,092 living Americans are named Jannelle.
How rare is Jannelle?
Jannelle is very rare among babies today, with 7 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 84.1% from its 1981 peak.
How old is the typical Jannelle?
The median age of a living American named Jannelle is approximately 36 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 46 years old.
Is Jannelle still popular?
Not especially. Jannelle has been declining since its 1981 peak and registered 7 births in 2025.
Where is Jannelle most common?
Jannelle has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.
1948Peak 19812025
Peak year
1981
Decline from peak
84.1%
2025
7
All-time
1,178
Where it lives now
Jannelle is most concentrated in California — about 2.3× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Jannelle is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.