Jenelle vs Jenna

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

Name A

Jenelle

Girl name · Rank #6675

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Name B

Jenna

Girl name · Rank #683

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Metric Jenelle Jenna
Current Rank #6675 #683
Total Births (all years) 7,204 148,587
Peak Year 1981 1985
Peak Year Births 253 6,436
Peak Decade 1980s 1990s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Jenelle Jenna
1910s 13 26
1920s 89 70
1930s 127 159
1940s 142 155
1950s 229 265
1960s 426 618
1970s 1,174 4,224
1980s 2,106 36,601
1990s 1,101 45,856
2000s 778 45,296
2010s 825 12,485
2020s 194 2,832

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jenelle Jenna
2014 83 1,239
2015 90 1,089
2016 74 892
2017 65 811
2018 64 736
2019 53 709
2020 56 546
2021 35 515
2022 38 463
2023 29 472
2024 17 418
2025 19 418

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, 1917–2025.

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