Girls' name · since 2001
Jenniah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 74 babies named Jenniah, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,484 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,921 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 74
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jenniah currently ranks #15921 among girls' names in America, with 74 babies recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenniah has been recorded 74 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #15921 nationally and more common than 8% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #30,484 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,921 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 74 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenniah ranks #30,484 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,921 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 74 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #30,484 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,921 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 74
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jenniah's 74 recorded births place it above 57.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Jenniah compares
74 20th percentile among 17,297 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
Jenniah's all-time total is 80% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jenniah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 74 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jenniah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jenniah's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jenniah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Jenniah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (36 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Jenniah's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Jenniah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
33 births
- 2010s
2010s
36 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (49% of all-time use).
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What to do with Jenniah's data
- Jenniah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Jenniah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Jenniah 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.