Total births
305
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.
- 305
- total births
- 1956–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that 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.
- 305 total births
- 1956–1993 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
305 girls have been named Jenniefer since 1956, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1993.
- 305
- total births
- 1956–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Jenniefer was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
23 babies were named Jenniefer in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
California share of Jenniefer's total US births 1.6%
Even split
5 of 305 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jenniefer? ▼
Since 1956, Social Security records show 305 babies named Jenniefer. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 23 births.
When was Jenniefer most popular? ▼
Jenniefer was most popular in the 1970s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Jenniefer most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jenniefer are California (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Jenniefer been used? ▼
Records for Jenniefer go back to 1956, giving 38 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Jenniefer? ▼
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 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
- 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.
Keep exploring Jenniefer
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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, 1956–1993 (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. "Jenniefer: Baby Name Since 1956 - 305 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jenniefer. 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 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 June 2026.