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Janila

Girl · juh-NEE-luh · Modern

Janila is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

Where does Janila come from?

Modern: spelling of Janilah; modern invented name, perhaps from Jani

Say it
juh-NEE-luh

Meaning borrowed from Janilah.

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

Janila is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Janila in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 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, 9 girls in the US were named Janila, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2005, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.

2025 had more girls named Janila than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Janila in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 18 in 20052025
Janila in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
20246#13,472
20230–
20220–
20217#12,201
20205#15,083
20199#10,467
20180–
201710#9,939
20168#11,776
20158#11,830
20146#14,552
20137#13,145
201213#8,628
20115#16,756
201015#7,877
20098#12,423
200817#7,404
200713#9,003
20068#12,415
200518#6,523
200411#9,259
20038#11,319
20020–
20016#13,514
20006#13,147
19990–
19985#14,116

Names like Janila

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

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