Total births
32
Girls' name · since 1892
Jencie
Jencie has 32 recorded births since 1892 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1892 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 32
- total births
- 1892–2008
- years on record
- 1890s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
32 girls have been named Jencie since 1892, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jencie recorded 32 times among girls since 1892, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1890s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1892 to 2008.
- 32 total births
- 1892–2008 years on record
- 1890s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
32 girls have been named Jencie since 1892, peaking in the 1890s, last recorded in 2008.
- 32
- total births
- 1892–2008
- years on record
- 1890s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
1890s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Jencie was born in this single decade.
1892
Single peak year
6 babies were named Jencie in 1892 - its busiest year on record.
Jencie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jencie's full recorded timeline at 1923, 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 1899, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1892 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jencie at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1892
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1892
Jencie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1892–2008
- Peak year (1892)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
Jencie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1890s was Jencie's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Jencie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s
1890s
11 births
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1890s at 11 births (34% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jencie? ▼
Since 1892, Social Security records show 32 babies named Jencie. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1892, with 6 births.
When was Jencie most popular? ▼
Jencie was most popular in the 1890s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1892.
How long has the name Jencie been used? ▼
Records for Jencie go back to 1892, giving 117 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Jencie? ▼
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.
What to do with Jencie's data
- Jencie's usage has stayed within range of its 1890s decade-level peak (11 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 Jencie
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jencie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1892–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jencie: Baby Name Since 1892 - 32 Births, Peak 1892." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jencie. 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 Jencie 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 June 2026.