Girls' name · since 1968

Jeninne

Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Jeninne, peaking in 1968. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#55,501 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1968
1960s
peak decade

Jeninne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1968.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeninne has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1981.

  • #55,501 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1968
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeninne ranks #55,501 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1968, peaking in the 1960s.

#55,501 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1968
1960s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Jeninne's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% 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.

Jeninne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jeninne's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded.

Jeninne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1968)
5
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
5 19681981 5

Jeninne by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1960s was Jeninne's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Jeninne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeninne?
10 babies have been named Jeninne since 1968. All-time, it sits at #55,501 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1968 with 5 births.
Where does Jeninne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeninne ranks #55,501 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 Jeninne most popular?
Jeninne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Jeninne been used?
The SSA has tracked Jeninne since 1968 -- 14 years through the most recent 1981 data.
What names are similar to Jeninne?
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 Jeninne's data

  • Jeninne's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Jeninne

Nearby Names Like Jeninne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jeninne: 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, 1968–1981 (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 Jeninne 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.