Girls' name · since 2006

Jennalise

Jennalise has 59 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16567
among girls today
59
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
7%
more common than other girls

59 babies have been named Jennalise since 2006, making it today's #16567 girls' name.

Jennalise has 59 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16567 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2024.

  • #16567 among girls today
  • 59 born since 2006
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 7% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jennalise is currently the #16567 girls' name in America, more common than 7% of girls - 59 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.

#16567
among girls today
59
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
7%
more common than other girls

Jennalise vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Jennalise vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16567
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 7% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Jennalise was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jennalise in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Jennalise compares

59 17th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jennalise's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jennalise Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 59 382 567,345
Peak-year births 8 48 19,840

Jennalise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jennalise splits its recorded history at 2013: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jennalise at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

59

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2012

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,567

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jennalise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 2006200820102011201220132014201620222024 5

Jennalise by decade

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

2010s was Jennalise's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Jennalise births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jennalise?
59 babies have been named Jennalise since 2006. It currently ranks #16567 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 8 births.
When was Jennalise most popular?
Jennalise was most popular in the 2010s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Jennalise been used?
Records for Jennalise go back to 2006, giving 19 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Jennalise?
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 Jennalise's data

  • Jennalise's decade-level peak was the 2010s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 June 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, 2006–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jennalise: #16567 Girls' Name - 59 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jennalise. 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 Jennalise 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 June 2026.