Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1996
Jacenda
10 babies named Jacenda in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1996–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Jacenda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1996.
Jacenda has 10 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2004.
- 10 total births
- 1996–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Jacenda since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 10
- total births
- 1996–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Jacenda was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
5 babies were named Jacenda in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Jacenda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jacenda's full recorded timeline at 2004, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births.
Jacenda at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Jacenda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2004
- Peak year (1996)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Jacenda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jacenda's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jacenda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jacenda? ▼
Jacenda has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 5 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Jacenda most popular? ▼
Jacenda was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Jacenda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jacenda since 1996 -- 9 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Jacenda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jacenda's data
- Jacenda's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jacenda
Nearby Names Like Jacenda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jacenda
Jacqueline Girl
#585 426,088 births
Jackie Girl
#2283 91,253 births
Jacquelyn Girl
#2268 85,197 births
Jaclyn Girl
#2730 49,632 births
Jacklyn Girl
#2862 16,997 births
Compare Jacenda side by side: Jacenda vs Jacqueline Jacenda vs Jackie Jacenda vs Jacquelyn
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jacenda: Baby Name Since 1996 - 10 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jacenda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jacenda draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.