Jennie vs Jenna

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

Name A

Jennie

Girl name · Rank #1746

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Name B

Jenna

Girl name · Rank #684

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Metric Jennie Jenna
Current Rank #1746 #684
Total Births (all years) 127,102 148,163
Peak Year 1917 1985
Peak Year Births 3,109 6,436
Peak Decade 1910ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Jennie Jenna
1880ss 10,220 —
1890ss 11,876 —
1900ss 9,988 —
1910ss 23,068 26
1920ss 22,591 70
1930ss 9,488 159
1940ss 7,014 155
1950ss 7,587 265
1960ss 5,979 618
1970ss 7,754 4,225
1980ss 6,465 36,601
1990ss 2,836 45,854
2000ss 1,250 45,296
2010ss 607 12,483
2020ss 379 2,411

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jennie Jenna
2014 62 1,238
2015 74 1,089
2016 49 891
2017 50 811
2018 45 736
2019 67 709
2020 59 546
2021 59 514
2022 68 463
2023 78 472
2024 115 416

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, 1880–2024.

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