Girls' name · since 1956
Jenniefer
305 babies named Jenniefer in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,755 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 305
- born since 1956
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jenniefer sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 305 recorded since 1956.
Social Security Administration records show Jenniefer recorded 305 times among girls since 1956, 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 1956 to 1993.
- #15,755 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 305 born since 1956
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenniefer ranks #15,755 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 305 born since 1956, peaking in the 1970s.
- #15,755 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 305
- born since 1956
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jenniefer's 305 recorded births place it above 78.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jenniefer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jenniefer's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jenniefer popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1993
- Peak year (1976)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Jenniefer by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (142 births, 47% of the file).
1970s was Jenniefer's strongest decade.
142 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Jenniefer births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
- 1970s
1970s
142 births
- 1980s
1980s
135 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 142 births (47% of all-time use).
Jenniefer by state
Where Jenniefer concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 305 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Jenniefer's data
- Jenniefer's decade-level peak was the 1970s (142 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jenniefers (5 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 Jenniefer: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1956–1993 (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 Jenniefer 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.