Janel is a baby girl name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Janel was given to 16 girls, ranking No. 7039 for girls in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Janel
In 2024, Janel was given to 16 girls, ranking No. 7039 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1933 and shows 12,047 recorded births between 1933 and 2024.
Is Janel Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Janel is used as a girl name in the latest national records.
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