Januel

Januel - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Januel at a glance

Januel is ranked #2530 among boy baby names in 2020, with 16 births in 2020. It peaked in 2011 at #2061 and first appeared on the charts in 2011.

Rank in 2020
#2530
Births in 2020
16
Peak year
2011 (#2061)
First appeared
2011
Popularity
1 in 92,868 boys
Visitor rating
4.0/5 (4 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Januel appeared on the charts for the first time in 2011 on position #2061. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Januel and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Januel? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Januel. The baby boy name Januel was given to 16 baby boys in 2020, ranking #2530 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 92,868 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Januel peaked in popularity 15 years ago in 2011 on position 2061.



Famous with this name

Januel Mercado
Nicolas Januel
Tarcissius Januel


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Rating: 4.0/5 (4 recent votes)


Januel is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Januel is currently topping the baby name charts in Pennsylvania at position #1,282 - and is the least popular in New York at position #1,820.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Januel is where you live.


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Januel origin and meaning

Januel is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Januel, pop culture references for the name Januel and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Januel

We've found the following names that sound similar to Januel, sorted by popularity.

Jamal / Jamel / Jamaal / Jamil / Jameel / Josemanuel / Jamell / Janiel / Juanmanuel / Jonael /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20202530
20192180
20182686
20173989
20162512
20142705
20132085
20122654
20112061

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Pennsylvania1282
Florida1605
New York1820

Even more about Januel


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Januel a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Januel?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2011
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Januel
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 92,868
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2011
2020 births +16

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