Jennafer — girls' name

What the Data Says About Jennafer

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,080 babies named Jennafer between 1964 and 2009, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jennafer currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 81 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jennafer performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 452 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jennafer shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 123 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Jennafer in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jennafer 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 1,080 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.