Jenaya vs Jennifer

Side-by-side comparison of Jenaya and Jennifer — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jenaya

Girl name · Rank #9686

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Name B

Jennifer

Girl name · Rank #546

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jenaya Jennifer
Current Rank #9686 #546
Total Births (all years) 993 1,471,191
Peak Year 2007 1972
Peak Year Births 55 63,602
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1973 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Jenaya Jennifer
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 86
1930ss — 368
1940ss — 10,685
1950ss — 43,074
1960ss — 164,414
1970ss 54 581,733
1980ss 106 440,916
1990ss 167 148,036
2000ss 412 63,506
2010ss 205 15,251
2020ss 49 3,116

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jenaya Jennifer
2014 31 1,521
2015 16 1,286
2016 15 1,162
2017 20 1,052
2018 15 921
2019 12 788
2020 10 712
2021 14 638
2022 8 630
2023 7 584
2024 10 552

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1973–2024.

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