Girls' name · since 1966

Jeneene

Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Jeneene, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

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

17 girls have been named Jeneene since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Jeneene has 17 recorded births among girls since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 1974.

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

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jeneene's 17 recorded births place it above 33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jeneene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jeneene's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jeneene popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1966)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 196619691974 6

Jeneene by decade

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

1960s was Jeneene's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Jeneene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeneene?
Since 1966, Social Security records show 17 babies named Jeneene. The most recent recorded year was 1974. Its busiest year on record 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?
The SSA has tracked Jeneene since 1966 -- 9 years through the most recent 1974 data.
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.

What to do with Jeneene's data

  • Jeneene's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1970s (6) -- 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.

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, 1966–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jeneene: Baby Name Since 1966 - 17 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeneene. 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 Jeneene 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.