Girls' name · since 1962

Jeanina

51 babies named Jeanina in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

51
total births
1962–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade

Jeanina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 51 have been recorded since 1962.

Jeanina has 51 recorded births among girls since 1962, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1993.

  • 51 total births
  • 1962–1993 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 31% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jeanina's 51 recorded births place it above 52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jeanina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jeanina splits its recorded history at 1981: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jeanina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1972)
7
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 196219691972197719811987198819901993 7

Jeanina by decade

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

1980s was Jeanina's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Jeanina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeanina?
Jeanina has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1962, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 7 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Jeanina most popular?
Jeanina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Jeanina been used?
The SSA has tracked Jeanina since 1962 -- 32 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Jeanina?
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 Jeanina's data

  • Jeanina's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 1990s (12) -- 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.

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, 1962–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jeanina: Baby Name Since 1962 - 51 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeanina. 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 Jeanina 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.