Girls' name · since 1949
Jennene
Since 1949, U.S. Social Security records show 110 babies named Jennene, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,062 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 110
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
110 girls have been named Jennene since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jennene recorded 110 times among girls since 1949, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1979.
- #26,062 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 110 born since 1949
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jennene ranks #26,062 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 110 born since 1949, peaking in the 1970s.
- #26,062 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 110
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jennene's 110 recorded births place it above 63.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jennene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jennene's SSA record in two at 1967 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 1949, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jennene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1979
- Peak year (1970)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Jennene by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (46 births, 42% of the file).
1970s was Jennene's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Jennene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 18
1950s
18 births
- 1960s
1960s
41 births
- 1970s
1970s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 46 births (42% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jennene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
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, 1949–1979 (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 Jennene 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.