Janyla
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ja-NY-la
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #1,981 for girls
Janyla is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,981st for girls in the US (97 babies).
Where does Janyla come from?
Modern: Jan- with the -yla of Kyla
Is Janyla a girl's or a boy's name?
Janyla is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 97 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Janyla in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,981st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 97 about 1 in 17,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 97 girls in the US were named Janyla, making it the 1,981st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,642nd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 139 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the girls named Janyla in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 156 girls in the US were given Janyla or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,255, up from #1,981 for this spelling alone.
Janyla in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 97 | #1,981 |
| 2024 | 89 | #2,134 |
| 2023 | 103 | #1,922 |
| 2022 | 102 | #1,942 |
| 2021 | 119 | #1,730 |
| 2020 | 126 | #1,642 |
| 2019 | 139 | #1,548 |
| 2018 | 123 | #1,685 |
| 2017 | 130 | #1,655 |
| 2016 | 102 | #1,956 |
| 2015 | 91 | #2,113 |
| 2014 | 101 | #1,967 |
| 2013 | 120 | #1,725 |
| 2012 | 117 | #1,760 |
| 2011 | 115 | #1,772 |
| 2010 | 102 | #1,959 |
| 2009 | 74 | #2,530 |
| 2008 | 87 | #2,253 |
| 2007 | 72 | #2,568 |
| 2006 | 67 | #2,669 |
| 2005 | 48 | #3,208 |
| 2004 | 52 | #2,994 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,663 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,494 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
Names like Janyla
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jayla, Amoura, Jaliyah, Daleyza, Jaylani, Zayla, Kaliyah, Camila, Zariah, Myla, Lyanna, Janiyah
Other spellings of Janyla
Names related to Janyla
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, 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, “Janyla: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/janyla, updated 20 October 2026.