Recorded 1996–2025 Girls' name Peak 1999 84 births

Jendaya — girls' name

84 babies named Jendaya in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s262000s482020s10

The verdict

84 girls have been named Jendaya since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

84
total births
1996–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Jendaya was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

12 babies were named Jendaya in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jendaya

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Jendaya between 1996 and 2025, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jendaya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jendaya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jendaya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jendaya 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 84 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.

Jendaya at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

84

Since 1996

30 years of records

Peak year

1999

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1996

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jendaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1996

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1999)
12
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
468101214 202520212007200620042003200220012000199919981996 5

Jendaya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
48 births that decade — 57% of Jendaya's all-time total
1990s262000s482020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jendaya?
84 babies have been named Jendaya since 1996. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1999 with 12 births.
When was Jendaya most popular?
Jendaya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Jendaya been used?
Jendaya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 30 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jendaya?
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.

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, 1996–2025 (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.