Recorded 1966–1974 Girls' name Peak 1966 17 births

Jeneene — girls' name

17 babies named Jeneene in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s111970s6

The verdict

17 girls have been named Jeneene since 1966, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1974.

17
total births
1966–1974
years on record
1960s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Jeneene was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

6 babies were named Jeneene in 1966 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jeneene

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Jeneene between 1966 and 1974, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jeneene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1974. The name reached its historical peak in 1966, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jeneene performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jeneene shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jeneene 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 17 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.

Jeneene at a glance

Last recorded 1974

Total births

17

Since 1966

9 years of records

Peak year

1966

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1974

Active since

1966

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1974

Jeneene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1966

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1966)
6
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 197419691966 6

Jeneene by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
11 births that decade — 65% of Jeneene's all-time total
1960s111970s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeneene?
17 babies have been named Jeneene since 1966. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1966 with 6 births.
When was Jeneene most popular?
Jeneene was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Jeneene been used?
Jeneene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 9 years of data through 1974.
What names are similar to Jeneene?
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, 1966–1974 (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.