Girls' name · since 1992

Jennavieve

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 484 babies named Jennavieve, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,097 of 72,339
all-time among girls
484
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

Jennavieve sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 484 recorded since 1992.

Jennavieve has 484 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1992 to 2023.

  • #12,097 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 484 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jennavieve ranks #12,097 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 484 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#12,097 of 72,339
all-time among girls
484
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jennavieve's 484 recorded births place it above 83.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jennavieve's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jennavieve splits its recorded history at 2009: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jennavieve popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2013)
34
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
010203040 19921999200320072011201520192023 6

Jennavieve by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (214 births, 44% of the file).

2010s was Jennavieve's strongest decade.

214 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Jennavieve births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 214 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Jennavieve by state

Where Jennavieve concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jennavieve
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
19 3.9%
California share of Jennavieve's total US births 3.9%

19 of 484 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jennavieve?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 484 babies named Jennavieve. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,097 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 34 births.
Where does Jennavieve sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jennavieve ranks #12,097 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 Jennavieve most popular?
Jennavieve was most popular in the 2010s decade with 214 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Jennavieve most popular?
The top states for the name Jennavieve are California (19 births).
How long has the name Jennavieve been used?
The SSA has tracked Jennavieve since 1992 -- 32 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Jennavieve?
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 Jennavieve's data

  • Jennavieve's decade-level peak was the 2010s (214 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jennavieves (19 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 Jennavieve: 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, 1992–2023 (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 Jennavieve 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.