Girls' name · since 1916
Jennieve
18 babies named Jennieve in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1916–1925
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
Jennieve is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Jennieve recorded 18 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1925.
- 18 total births
- 1916–1925 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jennieve's 18 recorded births place it above 34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jennieve's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jennieve's SSA record in two at 1918 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 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jennieve popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1925
- Peak year (1916)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Jennieve by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Jennieve's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Jennieve births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).
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- Jennieve's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1916–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jennieve: Baby Name Since 1916 - 18 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jennieve. 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 Jennieve 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 July 2026.