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Jahnai

Gender
Girl
Say it
ja-NAY
Origin
Modern

Jahnai is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Jahnai come from?

Modern: modern name built on the Ja- prefix

Is Jahnai a girl's or a boy's name?

Jahnai is a girls' name.

How popular is Jahnai in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the girls named Jahnai in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 18 in 19962017
Jahnai in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20176#14,120
20166#14,326
20150–
20140–
20130–
20126#14,956
20117#13,339
20108#12,270
20090–
20085#17,498
20078#12,671
20067#13,601
20055#16,455
20040–
20030–
20027#12,181
20015#15,345
20005#15,024
19997#11,378
19980–
19970–
199618#5,275
19959#8,761

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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, “Jahnai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jahnai, updated 20 October 2026.