Girls' name · since 2007
Jenalynn
21 babies named Jenalynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 2007–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Jenalynn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 2007.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenalynn has been recorded 21 times among girls since 2007, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2016.
- 21 total births
- 2007–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jenalynn's 21 recorded births place it above 37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jenalynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jenalynn's full recorded timeline at 2012, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jenalynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2016
- Peak year (2008)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Jenalynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jenalynn's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Jenalynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
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- Jenalynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2007–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jenalynn: Baby Name Since 2007 - 21 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jenalynn. 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 Jenalynn 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.