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Janellie

Gender
Girl
Say it
ja-NEL-ee
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#13,203 for girls

Janellie is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

Where does Janellie come from?

Modern: spelling of Janelly; elaboration of Janelle, used in Latin American families

Meaning borrowed from Janelly.

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

Janellie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Janellie in the US?

Rank in 2025
13,203rd among girls
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 270,000 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, 6 girls in the US were named Janellie, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992.

Half of all the girls named Janellie in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 184 girls in the US were given Janellie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,109, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.

1992Busiest: 20 in 20142025
Janellie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#13,203
20248#11,117
20236#13,456
202215#7,276
20218#11,141
20207#12,137
20199#10,467
201810#9,801
20179#10,685
20166#14,326
20158#11,830
201420#6,205
20136#14,577
20129#11,251
201115#7,779
201014#8,267
200915#8,054
200811#10,080
20079#11,626
200612#9,282
200510#10,123
20048#11,617
20037#12,401
20026#13,589
20018#11,013
20000–
19997#11,378
19989#9,254
199710#8,329
19966#11,801
19950–
19940–
19938#9,552
19925#13,308

Names like Janellie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Janellie

Names related to Janellie

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