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Girl · Name family

Jani

6,069births recorded
7Countries
4Variants
1998Peak · Québec
#7491United States 2025

Jani is a girl name family recorded 6,069 times in 7 countries since 1906. It ranks highest today in the United States (#7491 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Québec in 1998, at 32.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Jany (France, Québec), Janni (Denmark, Sweden), Janny (Argentina).

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

Rank in countries that publish top lists only

All forms of Jani

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Jany English 2,230 🇫🇷 France – 1945 –
Jany English 238 🇨🇦 Québec – 1992 –
Jany English 110 🇺🇸 United States – 1987 –
Jany English 9 🇦🇷 Argentina – 1986 –
Jany English 5 🇧🇪 Belgium – 1998 –
Jani Macedonian 1,659 🇺🇸 United States #7491 1960 ▲ 200 %
Jani Macedonian 22 🇧🇪 Belgium – 1996 –
Janny French 557 🇺🇸 United States #10917 1987 new
Janny French 555 🇫🇷 France – 1945 –
Janny French 57 🇨🇦 Québec – 1998 –
Janny French 20 🇦🇷 Argentina – 1981 –
Janni Swedish 551 🇩🇰 Denmark – 1985 –
Janni Swedish 49 🇺🇸 United States – 1967 –
Janni Swedish 7 🇸🇪 Sweden – 2022 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Québec correlates closely with Jani's.

  1. 1Sabrina
  2. 2Miriam
  3. 3Audrey
  4. 4Virginia
  5. 5Jessie
  6. 6Jessie

How we grouped these names

  • Jany ↔ Jani — spelling variant
  • Jany ↔ Janny — spelling variant
  • Jany ↔ Janni — spelling variant

Questions about Jani

How popular is the name Jani?

In 2025 it ranked #7491 in the United States. Official registers record 6,069 births across 7 countries.

What is Jani in other languages?

Jany (English); Janny (French); Janni (Swedish).

When was Jani most popular?

It peaked in Québec in 1998, at 32.1 births per 100,000.

Is Jani a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Jani is a girl name.