Janus Popularity by Year
Follow Janus across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Janus birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 | Up 101 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 | Down 15 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 | Up 260 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 5 | #12,491 | Down 1,824 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 | Down 2,557 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 6 | #8,110 | Down 3,124 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 5 | #4,986 | Down 679 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 7 | #6,619 | Up 852 places |
| 1969 | Girls | 5 | #7,471 | Down 879 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 5 | #6,592 | Down 202 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 5 | #6,390 | Down 1,500 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 7 | #4,890 | Down 1,961 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 16 | #2,929 | Up 1,026 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 9 | #3,955 | Down 159 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 9 | #3,796 | Down 314 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 10 | #3,482 | Up 1,819 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 5 | #5,301 | Down 1,066 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 7 | #4,235 | Up 416 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 6 | #4,651 | Down 945 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 9 | #3,706 | Down 41 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 8 | #3,665 | Up 360 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 6 | #4,025 | Down 532 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 8 | #3,493 | Up 688 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 5 | #4,181 | — |
| 1922 | Boys | 5 | #4,307 | — |