Jenifer vs Jennifer

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

Name A

Jenifer

Girl name · Rank #5620

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Name B

Jennifer

Girl name · Rank #546

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Metric Jenifer Jennifer
Current Rank #5620 #546
Total Births (all years) 25,536 1,471,191
Peak Year 1974 1972
Peak Year Births 923 63,602
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1933 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Jenifer Jennifer
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 86
1930ss 39 368
1940ss 399 10,685
1950ss 1,344 43,074
1960ss 3,491 164,414
1970ss 8,169 581,733
1980ss 5,653 440,916
1990ss 3,061 148,036
2000ss 2,828 63,506
2010ss 467 15,251
2020ss 85 3,116

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jenifer Jennifer
2014 36 1,521
2015 31 1,286
2016 22 1,162
2017 16 1,052
2018 26 921
2019 20 788
2020 15 712
2021 21 638
2022 15 630
2023 12 584
2024 22 552

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, 1933–2024.

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