Janit
Janit is a girl baby name. Ranked #66,256 in the US, popular nicknames include Jan, Jay, and Janie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Janit first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 64 babies have been named Janit in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Janit is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #66,256 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #66,256
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Janit
Janit is a girl name .
Janit is currently ranked #66,256 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Janit include Jan, Jay, and Janie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Janit 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