Janet
7
Babies in 2024
-36%
10-year change
2008
Peak · 23
-36%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Janet
Janet peaked among UK girls' names in the late 2000s (23 babies in 2008) and has remained in active use — 7 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Janet reached its peak in 2008, when 23 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,247 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 7 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 360 girls have been officially registered with the name Janet in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 85 girls were registered with the name, starting from 11 in 2014 and ending at 7 in 2024.