NAME PROFILE
Janney
Janney is a name of English and Irish origin, often considered a variation of 'Janet' or 'Jane.' It conveys a sense of grace and elegance, embodying a warm and approachable character.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,029 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2012 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Irish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
CA — 38%TX — 35%IL — 14%AZ — 11%NV — 3%
Notable People
Janney (Actress, *The West Wing*) · Allison Janney (Actress, *I, Tonya*) · Janney (Musician, *Rock Band*) · Janney (Author, *Children's Books*) · Janney (Filmmaker, *Indie Films*)
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