January is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5023 in 2012 with 28 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 36 births ranking #4111. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 211.1%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 62,884 girls born was named January. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.