Girls' name · since 1988
Jennisa
15 babies named Jennisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1988–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Jennisa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jennisa has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2007.
- 15 total births
- 1988–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jennisa's 15 recorded births place it above 30% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jennisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jennisa splits its recorded history at 2001: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births).
Jennisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2007
- Peak year (1988)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Jennisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jennisa's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Jennisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
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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, 1988–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jennisa: Baby Name Since 1988 - 15 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jennisa. 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 Jennisa 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.