Girls name · California
Janelle in California
As of 2025, Janelle was the #499 most common girls name in California, drawn from 67 births that year. Its total reaches 9,603 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1935.
Popularity over time
Janelle in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 6 | #534 |
| 1952 | 38 | #373 |
| 1964 | 70 | #383 |
| 1976 | 102 | #264 |
| 1989 | 208 | #216 |
| 2001 | 138 | #309 |
| 2013 | 187 | #213 |
| 2025 | 67 | #499 |
Janelle started at #534 in 1935 and finished at #499 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #167 in 1985 and a low of #852 in 1942.
California had the most Janelle births in 1988, with 238. In 1985 it reached #167, its highest girls-name rank in California.
Across the country, Janelle reached its highest rank of #48 in Hawaii (1980). See Janelle in every state →
How popular is Janelle in California?
As of 2025, Janelle was the #499 most common girls name in California, drawn from 67 births that year. Its total reaches 9,603 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1935.
How many babies are named Janelle in California?
California recorded 67 births of babies named Janelle in 2025.
What is the rank of Janelle in California?
Janelle's 2025 rank among girls names in California was #499.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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