Janelli
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ja-NEL-ee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Janelli is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
Where does Janelli come from?
Modern: spelling of Janelly; elaboration of Janelle, used in Latin American families
Meaning borrowed from Janelly.
Is Janelli a girl's or a boy's name?
Janelli is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Janelli in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,913among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Janelli, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Janelli in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 184 girls in the US were given Janelli or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,109, up from #10,913 for this spelling alone.
Janelli in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,738 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,088 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
Names like Janelli
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jazlyn Jaylani Journey Yaneli Addison Emerson Miley Jayla Leilani Nayeli Yareli Jermani
Other spellings of Janelli
Names related to Janelli
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
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, “Janelli: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/janelli, updated 20 October 2026.