Janyce
Janyce is a girl baby name. Ranked #68,438 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
Janyce first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 791 babies have been named Janyce in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Janyce is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #68,438 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,438
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Janyce
Janyce is a girl name .
Janyce is currently ranked #68,438 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Janyce include Jan, Jay, Janie, and Janyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Janyce include Janyla, Janylah . 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