US rank #5119 Girls' name Peak 2019 153 births

Jenaiah — #5119 US girls' name

153 babies named Jenaiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s452020s108
#5119
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 71% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Jenaiah was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

34 babies were named Jenaiah in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jenaiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Jenaiah between 2010 and 2024, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jenaiah currently holds the #5119 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jenaiah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 108 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jenaiah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jenaiah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jenaiah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 153 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jenaiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

153

Since 2010

15 years of records

Peak year

2019

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#5,119

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2010

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jenaiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2010

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
34
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
010203040 20242023202220212020201920182010 5

Jenaiah by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
108 births that decade — 71% of Jenaiah's all-time total
2010s452020s108

Jenaiah by state

Where Jenaiah concentrates geographically — total births since 2010

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jenaiah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
17 11.1%
Texas share of Jenaiah's total US births 11.1%

17 of 153 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jenaiah?
153 babies have been named Jenaiah since 2010. It currently ranks #5119 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 34 births.
When was Jenaiah most popular?
Jenaiah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Jenaiah most popular?
The top states for the name Jenaiah are Texas (17 births).
How long has the name Jenaiah been used?
Jenaiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 15 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jenaiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jennifer, Jenna, Jennie, Jenny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2010–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.