Girls' name · since 1989

Jenevie

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 179 babies named Jenevie, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,958 of 72,339
all-time among girls
179
born since 1989
2010s
peak decade

179 girls have been named Jenevie since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenevie has been recorded 179 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2024.

  • #20,958 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 179 born since 1989
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenevie ranks #20,958 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 179 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.

#20,958 of 72,339
all-time among girls
179
born since 1989
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jenevie's 179 recorded births place it above 70.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jenevie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jenevie's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jenevie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2014)
15
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
05101520 198919942003200720112014201820222024 5

Jenevie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (84 births, 47% of the file).

2010s was Jenevie's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Jenevie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 84 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Jenevie by state

Where Jenevie concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jenevie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
23 12.8%
#2 Texas
5 2.8%
California share of Jenevie's total US births 12.8%
Even split

23 of 179 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jenevie?
179 babies have been named Jenevie since 1989. All-time, it sits at #20,958 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2014 with 15 births.
Where does Jenevie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenevie ranks #20,958 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jenevie most popular?
Jenevie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Jenevie most popular?
The top states for the name Jenevie are California (23 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Jenevie been used?
The SSA has tracked Jenevie since 1989 -- 36 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Jenevie?
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 Jenevie's data

  • Jenevie's decade-level peak was the 2010s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jenevies (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jenevie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Jenevie 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 August 2026.