Boy or Girl

Is Jann a boy or girl name?

Jann was mostly a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 93.7% of the 2,281 US babies named Jann were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
#13,044
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Jann since 1932
2,281
Most popular year
1956
141 babies
Babies named Jann each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Jann from 1932 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Jann, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1930s060100%
1940s633598.2%
1950s331,08097%
1960s1046697.9%
1970s1315292.1%
1980s034100%
1990s101152.4%
2000s6100%
2010s00–
2020s1000%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20245#13,0440–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20215#12,9300–
20200–0–
20190–0–
20180–0–
20170–0–
20160–0–
20150–0–
20140–0–
20130–0–
20120–0–
20110–0–
20100–0–
20095#13,2740–
20080–0–
20078#9,2550–
20066#11,2310–
20056#10,6590–
200413#5,9460–
20030–0–
20029#7,2880–
20019#7,1610–
20005#11,1220–
19990–0–
19985#10,3140–
19970–0–
19960–0–
19950–0–
19940–0–
19930–0–
19920–0–
19910–6#12,099
19905#8,6835#13,860
19890–6#11,383
19880–0–
19870–0–
19860–0–
19850–6#9,785
19840–6#9,591
19830–0–
19820–5#11,148
19810–0–
19800–11#6,065
19790–9#6,923
19780–10#6,117
19778#4,35411#5,646
19760–8#6,858
19750–15#4,227
19740–13#4,557
19730–16#3,844
19725#5,30621#3,108
19710–26#2,755
19700–23#2,973
19690–34#2,179
19680–26#2,453
19670–29#2,234
19660–33#2,032
19650–47#1,645
19645#4,30251#1,602
19630–40#1,846
19620–54#1,532
19610–70#1,335
19605#4,30682#1,203
19590–87#1,148
19580–87#1,137
19577#3,391105#1,022
19565#4,191136#855
19555#4,116124#873
19540–120#874
19536#3,604129#813
19525#3,980111#876
19515#3,959104#886
19500–77#1,045
19490–54#1,242
19486#3,47756#1,213
19470–48#1,323
19460–48#1,248
19450–25#1,675
19440–23#1,771
19430–30#1,541
19420–19#2,006
19410–21#1,772
19400–11#2,637
19390–6#3,991
19380–0–
19370–15#2,134
19360–10#2,761
19350–0–
19340–12#2,495
19330–11#2,606
19320–6#4,130

Highest rank

As a boy name, Jann reached #3,391 in 1957. As a girl name, it reached #813 in 1953. 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 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Jann

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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.