Girls' name · since 1991

Jeaneth

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Jeaneth, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

35
total births
1991–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade

Jeaneth is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 1991.

Social Security Administration records show Jeaneth recorded 35 times among girls since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2003.

  • 35 total births
  • 1991–2003 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jeaneth's 35 recorded births place it above 46% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jeaneth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jeaneth's full recorded timeline at 2000, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jeaneth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1993)
7
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199119931998200020022003 7

Jeaneth by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Jeaneth's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Jeaneth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Jeaneth by state

Where Jeaneth concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jeaneth
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 14.3%
California share of Jeaneth's total US births 14.3%

5 of 35 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeaneth?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 35 babies named Jeaneth. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 7 births.
When was Jeaneth most popular?
Jeaneth was most popular in the 1990s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Jeaneth most popular?
The top states for the name Jeaneth are California (5 births).
How long has the name Jeaneth been used?
The SSA has tracked Jeaneth since 1991 -- 13 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Jeaneth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jean, Jeanette, Jeanne, Jeannette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jeaneth's data

  • Jeaneth's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2000s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Jeaneths (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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.

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, 1991–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jeaneth: Baby Name Since 1991 - 35 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeaneth. 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 Jeaneth 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.