Jannat
A girl's name of Arabic origin with 1,392 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Paradise.
Jannat is a girl's baby name of Arabic origin meaning 'paradise' or 'garden of heaven.' In Islam, Jannah is the word for heaven itself, making this a name that carries the highest spiritual aspiration — a place of eternal peace and divine beauty.
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The ending of a name often carries more etymological information than the beginning. Jannat's final sounds are sharp, distinct — ending on a consonant gives it a firm, clear close. In English-language naming, many feminine names end on open vowels or soft consonants, creating a melodic, approachable quality. Jannat breaks from that pattern, giving it a more distinctive edge.
Explore the ending-based name pages on this site to find names that share Jannat's suffix pattern — names with similar endings often share a style and era, even when they come from different linguistic backgrounds.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Jannat climbed 8882 spots in the last 20 years — from #11080 to #2198.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 425 | #2201 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 772 | #2449 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 174 | #8848 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 21 | #12020 | — |
The Story of Jannat
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2018, Jannat is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Jannat are most likely born between 2008 and 2024.
How rare is Jannat?
Only about 1 in every 41,860 babies born in 2024 was named Jannat — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1997, peaked in the 2010s with 772 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.
Jannat by the numbers
- Would fill 29 school buses
- Meeting one Jannat per day would take 3.8 years
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(28 years, 1997–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 86 | #2198 |
| 2023 | 73 | #2452 |
| 2022 | 93 | #2075 |
| 2021 | 87 | #2160 |
| 2020 | 86 | #2122 |
| 2019 | 90 | #2097 |
| 2018 | 100 | #1972 |
| 2017 | 80 | #2309 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2398 |
| 2015 | 90 | #2131 |
| 2014 | 81 | #2293 |
| 2013 | 67 | #2643 |
| 2012 | 68 | #2641 |
| 2011 | 72 | #2521 |
| 2010 | 46 | #3484 |
| 2009 | 52 | #3215 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5072 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8269 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7641 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8544 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1997–2024