The nameJannah

Jannah is the Arabic word for paradise, "the garden".

Meaning

Jannah means "garden, paradise" in Arabic.

Origin

Arabic.

History

In England and Wales Jannah reached 463rd in 2024.

Popularity of the name Jannah

Jannah in the United States

1509thmost popular girls' name in the United States in 2024
2024peak year (143 births)
2,418babies named Jannah in the United States since 1880
072143 18801900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Jannah was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 878 births over the decade, 36% of all recorded babies named Jannah. Its rise began around 1979, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Jannah in the United States were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 105 births a year.

Jannah in the United Kingdom

519thmost popular girls' name in the United Kingdom in 2025
2024peak year (92 births)
1,169babies named Jannah in the United Kingdom since 1997
04692 200020052010201520202025
Births per year in the United Kingdom. Source: ONS, NRS and NISRA (England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland), names given at least 3 times a year.

Jannah was most popular in the United Kingdom in the 2010s, with 464 births over the decade, 40% of all recorded babies named Jannah. Half of all babies named Jannah in the United Kingdom were born before 2016, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 74 births a year on average, against 48 in the five years before.

Jannah in France

71stmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (690 births)
4,115babies named Jannah in France since 1900
0345690 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Sibling names for Jannah

Names from the same generation as Jannah, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jannah mean?

Jannah means "garden, paradise" in Arabic.

What is the origin of the name Jannah?

Arabic.

Is Jannah a girl's or a boy's name?

Jannah is a girl's name.

How popular is the name Jannah?

In 2024, Jannah was the 1509th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 143 births.

What are good sibling names for Jannah?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Hafsa, Marwa, Halima and Khadija for a sister, Anas, Faris, Ayman and Abbas for a brother.