Janise
Janise is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,135 in the US, popular nicknames include Jan, Jay, and Janie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Janise first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,885 babies have been named Janise in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Janise is past its peak , currently ranked #37,135 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,135
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Janise
Janise is a girl name .
Janise is currently ranked #37,135 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Janise include Jan, Jay, Janie, and Janiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Janise include Janiyah, Janie, Janiya, Janice, Janiah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis