Is Janine a boy or girl name?
Janine is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 20 girls and 0 boys were named Janine, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 33,499 US babies named Janine were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #6,011
- Babies named Janine since 1914
- 33,499
- Most popular year
- 1960
- 1,381 babies
Boys and girls named Janine, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 22 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 56 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 371 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 1,368 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 5,956 | 100% |
| 1960s | 11 | 11,759 | 99.9% |
| 1970s | 0 | 6,067 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 4,452 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 2,084 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 812 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 422 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 119 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,011 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,046 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,382 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,445 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,227 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,966 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 54 | #3,024 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,946 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,736 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 50 | #3,271 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,424 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,949 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 34 | #4,290 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,540 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,837 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,964 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,626 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 54 | #3,110 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,097 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,862 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,933 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,876 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,769 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,681 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 122 | #1,436 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,385 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 138 | #1,276 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 171 | #1,082 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 178 | #1,024 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 193 | #961 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 250 | #803 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 288 | #736 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 283 | #735 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 337 | #660 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 328 | #640 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 366 | #565 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 345 | #575 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 376 | #541 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 426 | #484 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 507 | #422 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 541 | #401 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 560 | #411 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 496 | #429 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 507 | #427 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 524 | #410 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 484 | #417 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 480 | #422 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 495 | #408 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 491 | #410 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 541 | #385 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 584 | #365 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 594 | #367 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 830 | #321 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 1,044 | #282 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 894 | #303 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 883 | #295 |
| 1967 | 6 | #3,735 | 1,055 | #260 |
| 1966 | 5 | #4,212 | 1,238 | #238 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 1,357 | #232 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 1,240 | #251 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 1,135 | #261 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 1,289 | #246 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 1,287 | #242 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 1,381 | #231 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 774 | #340 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 459 | #445 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 581 | #377 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 578 | #363 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 745 | #314 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 813 | #297 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 694 | #311 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 564 | #346 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 421 | #401 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 327 | #446 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 258 | #505 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 277 | #484 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 293 | #480 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 188 | #584 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 93 | #775 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,034 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 64 | #993 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,052 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,280 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 45 | #1,083 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 55 | #954 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 58 | #938 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,343 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,193 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,314 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,088 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,423 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,227 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,384 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,481 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,466 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,039 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,067 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,443 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,658 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,183 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,927 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,591 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,027 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Janine reached #3,735 in 1967. As a girl name, it reached #231 in 1960. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Janine
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.