Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jannifer

#7,857 most common girls' name of all time · #13,143 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1944–2001

Rank among girls
#7,857
Rank overall
#13,143 of 105,966
First appeared
1944
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
855
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1981 #2,880
Best rank
#2,342 1961
Girls Boys peak 31/yr
196019802000

Jannifer first appears in 1944. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2001 5 — 5 #15,691
1999 5 — 5 #14,762
1997 6 — 6 #12,340
1996 5 — 5 #13,878
1994 11 — 11 #7,719
1992 6 — 6 #12,004
1991 9 — 9 #8,761
1990 9 — 9 #8,666
1989 10 — 10 #7,589
1988 18 — 18 #4,714
1987 6 — 6 #10,169
1986 12 — 12 #5,857
1985 23 — 23 #3,670
1984 23 — 23 #3,559
1983 26 — 26 #3,190
1982 21 — 21 #3,832
1981 31 — 31 #2,880
1980 23 — 23 #3,541
1979 24 — 24 #3,377
1978 28 — 28 #2,907
1977 24 — 24 #3,222
1976 26 — 26 #2,896
1975 23 — 23 #3,111
1974 22 — 22 #3,156
1973 21 — 21 #3,184
1972 15 — 15 #3,989
1971 14 — 14 #4,194
1970 22 — 22 #3,075
1969 20 — 20 #3,062
1968 25 — 25 #2,515
1967 13 — 13 #3,769
1966 26 — 26 #2,390
1965 19 — 19 #2,911
1964 17 — 17 #3,198
1963 27 — 27 #2,349
1962 24 — 24 #2,520
1961 27 — 27 #2,342
1960 9 — 9 #4,669
1959 13 — 13 #3,583
1958 14 — 14 #3,348
1957 9 — 9 #4,447
1956 21 — 21 #2,512
1955 13 — 13 #3,351
1954 8 — 8 #4,555
1953 10 — 10 #3,914
1952 9 — 9 #4,062
1951 16 — 16 #2,681
1950 11 — 11 #3,404
1949 16 — 16 #2,611
1948 6 — 6 #5,133
1947 10 — 10 #3,688
1946 11 — 11 #3,209
1945 7 — 7 #4,004
1944 6 — 6 #4,551