Girl · Name family
Janice
438,423births recorded
13Countries
4Variants
1945Peak · South Australia
#1410Ontario 2024
Janice is a girl name family recorded 438,423 times in 13 countries since 1894. It ranks highest today in Ontario (#1410 in 2024). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1945, at 949.6 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Janique (France).
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 Janice
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice | English | 407,605 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2514 | 1946 | ▼ 61 % |
| Janice | English | 15,059 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1410 | 1952 | ▼ 60 % |
| Janice | English | 3,999 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1953 | – |
| Janice | English | 2,042 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1953 | – |
| Janice | English | 1,285 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1945 | – |
| Janice | English | 1,098 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 1982 | – |
| Janyce | English | 1,861 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1938 | – |
| Janyce | English | 230 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1994 | – |
| Janique | French | 1,465 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1963 | – |
| Janique | French | 539 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1990 | – |
| Janique | French | 31 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1998 | – |
| Jannice | English | 656 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1959 | – |
| Jannice | English | 20 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1992 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Janice ↔ Janyce — spelling variant
- Janice ↔ Janique — spelling variant
- Janice ↔ Jannice — spelling variant
Questions about Janice
How popular is the name Janice?
In 2024 it ranked #1410 in Ontario. Official registers record 438,423 births across 13 countries.
What is Janice in other languages?
Janyce (English); Janique (French); Jannice (English).
When was Janice most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 1945, at 949.6 births per 100,000.
Is Janice a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Janice is a girl name.