Janisa
Girl nameJanisa has been given to 350 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It peaked in 1993.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
350
Peak year
1993 (17 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1981
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Janisa — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Janisa.
Sibling name ideas for Janisa
Same era and popularity as Janisa, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Janisa?
Janisa has been given to 350 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Janisa peak?
Janisa peaked in 1993, when 17 babies were given the name.
Is Janisa a girl or boy name?
Janisa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Janisa are girls).
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