First Name JANET

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • JANET is ranked as the 66th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 831,836.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 260.88 people named JANET for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named JANET is 437,353.
  • The SSA data also shows that JANET is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names JANET
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 831,836 +/-0.4%
  • National Rank 66
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 260.9

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 437,353
  • National Rank 106
  • Percentile Rank 99.89%
  • Proportion/100k 137.16

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name JANET is 79.7% White, 5.3% Hispanic origin, 11.1% Black, 1.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name JANET have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name JANET is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name JANET

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 79.7% 63.9% 15.8%
Hispanic origin 5.3% 16.3% -11.0%
Black 11.1% 12.3% -1.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.8% 4.9% -3.1%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named JANET is California where 87,495 people have this name.
  • Nebraska is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named JANET, as 378.88 in every 100,000 Nebraskans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Nebraska is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is District of Columbia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names JANET State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 42,473 329.74 99.9% Indiana 24,606 373 99.8% Iowa 10,116 325.56 99.8% Kansas 10,548 363.24 99.7% Michigan 30,036 303.09 99.9% Minnesota 15,862 290.66 99.8% Missouri 5,438 181.62 99.5% Nebraska 7,129 378.88 99.6% North Dakota 1,946 263.16 98.7% Ohio 43,717 377.06 99.9% South Dakota 3,104 363.79 99.3% Wisconsin 16,259 282.39 99.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name JANET

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 42,473 329.74 99.9%
Indiana 24,606 373 99.8%
Iowa 10,116 325.56 99.8%
Kansas 10,548 363.24 99.7%
Michigan 30,036 303.09 99.9%
Minnesota 15,862 290.66 99.8%
Missouri 5,438 181.62 99.5%
Nebraska 7,129 378.88 99.6%
North Dakota 1,946 263.16 98.7%
Ohio 43,717 377.06 99.9%
South Dakota 3,104 363.79 99.3%
Wisconsin 16,259 282.39 99.8%
West State Statistics First-Names JANET State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 2,310 313.48 98.9% Arizona 20,060 298.01 99.8% California 87,495 225.49 100.0% Colorado 17,200 321.15 99.8% Hawaii 2,914 205.27 99.7% Idaho 4,849 296.65 99.4% Montana 3,381 330.31 99.3% Nevada 7,420 261.34 99.7% New Mexico 5,053 242.28 99.5% Oregon 13,516 340.44 99.8% Utah 8,696 295.48 99.6% Washington 20,336 287.99 99.9% Wyoming 2,098 359.17 99.1%

West States
State stats for the first name JANET

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 2,310 313.48 98.9%
Arizona 20,060 298.01 99.8%
California 87,495 225.49 100.0%
Colorado 17,200 321.15 99.8%
Hawaii 2,914 205.27 99.7%
Idaho 4,849 296.65 99.4%
Montana 3,381 330.31 99.3%
Nevada 7,420 261.34 99.7%
New Mexico 5,053 242.28 99.5%
Oregon 13,516 340.44 99.8%
Utah 8,696 295.48 99.6%
Washington 20,336 287.99 99.9%
Wyoming 2,098 359.17 99.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names JANET State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 7,771 216.06 99.7% Maine 2,272 170.78 98.4% Massachusetts 15,009 222.51 99.7% New Hampshire 2,569 193.66 98.8% New Jersey 16,866 188.7 99.8% New York 47,193 239 99.9% Pennsylvania 45,940 359.27 99.9% Rhode Island 1,850 175.35 98.8% Vermont 1,995 318.45 99.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name JANET

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 7,771 216.06 99.7%
Maine 2,272 170.78 98.4%
Massachusetts 15,009 222.51 99.7%
New Hampshire 2,569 193.66 98.8%
New Jersey 16,866 188.7 99.8%
New York 47,193 239 99.9%
Pennsylvania 45,940 359.27 99.9%
Rhode Island 1,850 175.35 98.8%
Vermont 1,995 318.45 99.3%
South State Statistics First-Names JANET State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 10,190 210.13 99.7% Arkansas 7,156 241.23 99.6% Delaware 2,561 273.71 99.6% Dist. of Columbia 765 116.06 98.9% Florida 50,730 255.01 99.9% Georgia 22,019 218.07 99.9% Kentucky 12,225 276.98 99.7% Louisiana 9,090 195.51 99.7% Maryland 16,757 280.39 99.9% Mississippi 5,438 181.62 99.5% North Carolina 23,948 240.83 99.9% Oklahoma 10,423 268.77 99.7% South Carolina 11,270 233.2 99.7% Tennessee 15,240 232.69 99.8% Texas 47,387 175.79 99.9% Virginia 23,319 280.06 99.9% West Virginia 6,820 368.58 99.5%

South States
State stats for the first name JANET

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 10,190 210.13 99.7%
Arkansas 7,156 241.23 99.6%
Delaware 2,561 273.71 99.6%
Dist. of Columbia 765 116.06 98.9%
Florida 50,730 255.01 99.9%
Georgia 22,019 218.07 99.9%
Kentucky 12,225 276.98 99.7%
Louisiana 9,090 195.51 99.7%
Maryland 16,757 280.39 99.9%
Mississippi 5,438 181.62 99.5%
North Carolina 23,948 240.83 99.9%
Oklahoma 10,423 268.77 99.7%
South Carolina 11,270 233.2 99.7%
Tennessee 15,240 232.69 99.8%
Texas 47,387 175.79 99.9%
Virginia 23,319 280.06 99.9%
West Virginia 6,820 368.58 99.5%
 

Full Names with JANET as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have JANET as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named JANET.

The most popular full name is JANET Smith. 0.87% of all the people named JANET have this family name.

There are 54951 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name JANET

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 JANET Smith 0.87%
2 JANET Johnson 0.64%
3 JANET Miller 0.50%
4 JANET Brown 0.47%
5 JANET Jones 0.45%
6 JANET Williams 0.42%
7 JANET Davis 0.37%
8 JANET Anderson 0.35%
9 JANET Wilson 0.31%
10 JANET Taylor 0.26%
11 JANET Lee 0.25%
12 JANET Hall 0.25%
13 JANET Martin 0.24%
14 JANET Moore 0.23%
15 JANET White 0.23%
16 JANET Thomas 0.22%
17 JANET Thompson 0.22%
18 JANET King 0.21%
19 JANET Clark 0.21%
20 JANET Nelson 0.20%