Jaanai
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ja-NY
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Jaanai is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
Where does Jaanai come from?
Modern: spelling of Janai; US name related to Janae and Jane
Meaning borrowed from Janai.
Is Jaanai a girl's or a boy's name?
Jaanai is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jaanai in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 14,937th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Jaanai, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
2025 had more girls named Jaanai than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Jaanai in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jaanai in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
Names like Jaanai
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saanvi, Anvi, Navi, Dhriti, Prisha, Aashvi, Avani, Sanvi, Pranshi, Avaya, Vaani, Armani
Names related to Jaanai
Janai, Jania, Jaiyana, Jayanna, Jayana, Jayani, Jaiana, Jani
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jaanai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jaanai, updated 20 October 2026.