January is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7280 in 1998 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 36 births ranking #4111. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 44.4%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 135,915 girls born was named January. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.