Data through 2025

January name popularity in the United States

January ranked #10107 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 9 girls named January.

Rank#10107

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded9

SSA

Peak year1978

257 recorded

Five-year change-52.6%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Girls

January for boys and girls

Girls

9

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1951 to 2025

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls9#10107
2024girls11#8946
2023girls17#6680
2022girls20#5984
2021girls15#7250
2020girls19#6083
2019girls14#7716
2018girls19#6248
2017girls24#5338
2016girls21#5985
2015girls22#5833
2014girls27#5025
Show full history (68 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls9#10107
2024girls11#8946
2023girls17#6680
2022girls20#5984
2021girls15#7250
2020girls19#6083
2019girls14#7716
2018girls19#6248
2017girls24#5338
2016girls21#5985
2015girls22#5833
2014girls27#5025
2013girls36#4076
2012girls28#4957
2011girls25#5358
2010girls23#5771
2009girls15#8058
2008girls11#10084
2007girls8#12676
2006girls10#10611
2005girls9#10921
2004girls11#9264
2003girls16#6885
2002girls14#7444
2001girls8#11020
2000girls13#7580
1999girls15#6484
1998girls13#7104
1997girls7#10836
1996girls9#8812
1995girls10#8079
1994girls10#8122
1993girls9#8719
1992girls20#4849
1991girls15#5949
1990girls8#9247
1989girls17#5049
1988girls23#3893
1987girls25#3524
1986girls31#2973
1985girls37#2601
1984girls42#2299
1983girls52#1961
1982girls59#1822
1981girls109#1200
1980girls122#1117
1979girls216#748
1978girls257#638
1977girls165#872
1976girls204#719
1975girls89#1258
1974girls20#3313
1973girls18#3481
1972girls14#4091
1971girls7#6619
1970girls10#5061
1969girls9#5057
1968girls12#4000
1967girls10#4300
1966girls7#5273
1965girls11#3952
1964girls7#5474
1963girls6#5891
1962girls7#5293
1960girls6#5696
1959girls5#6245
1953girls5#5673
1951girls7#4385

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How January’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-59.1%
Change since peak-96.5%