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Janelys

Gender
Girl
Say it
ja-NEL-is
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#6,324 for girls

Janelys is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).

Where does Janelys come from?

Modern: Latin American blend of Janel or Jane and the -lys ending

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

Janelys is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Janelys in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,324among girls
Babies in 2025
18about 1 in 89,000 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, 18 girls in the US were named Janelys, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2006, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.

2025 had more girls named Janelys than any year since 2011.

Half of all the girls named Janelys in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1993Busiest: 19 in 20062025
Janelys in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#6,324
202411#8,941
20230–
20225#15,300
20217#12,201
20200–
20199#10,467
20189#10,540
20177#12,709
20169#10,855
201511#9,476
201415#7,633
20136#14,577
201210#10,424
201119#6,561
201014#8,267
200915#8,054
200811#10,080
20076#15,485
200619#6,590
200513#8,325
200410#9,887
20036#13,837
20028#11,102
20017#12,049
20008#10,738
19997#11,378
199810#8,579
19975#13,719
19966#11,801
19958#9,548
19945#13,423
19935#13,435

Names like Janelys

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

Names related to Janelys

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