Girls' name · since 1965
Jennipher
639 babies named Jennipher in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 639
- total births
- 1965–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Jennipher is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 639 have been recorded since 1965.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jennipher has been recorded 639 times among girls since 1965, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2008.
- 639 total births
- 1965–2008 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
639 girls have been named Jennipher since 1965, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.
- 639
- total births
- 1965–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
33% of everyone ever named Jennipher was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Jennipher in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Jennipher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jennipher's full recorded timeline at 1987, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 34 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jennipher at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jennipher popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2008
- Peak year (1984)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2008.
639 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 34 births in a single year.
Jennipher by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jennipher's strongest decade.
213 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Jennipher births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 37
1960s
37 births
- 1970s
1970s
193 births
- 1980s
1980s
213 births
- 1990s
1990s
126 births
- 2000s 70
2000s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 213 births (33% of all-time use).
Jennipher decade highlights
- Peak decade 213 births
- Runner-up 193 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jennipher compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jennipher's total volume
Jennipher vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jennipher by state
Where Jennipher concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 39 | 6.1% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 14 | 2.2% |
39 of 639 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.1% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jennipher's data
- Jennipher's decade-level peak was the 1980s (213 total births); usage has since declined to 70 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jenniphers (39 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.
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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, 1965–2008 (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. "Jennipher: Baby Name Since 1965 - 639 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jennipher. 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 Jennipher 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.
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