Girls' name · since 1969

Jennyfer

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 1,809 babies named Jennyfer, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5,041 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,505 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,809
born since 1969
2000s
peak decade

Jennyfer currently ranks #13505 among girls' names in America, with 1,809 babies recorded since 1969.

Social Security Administration records show Jennyfer recorded 1,809 times among girls since 1969, holding rank #13505 nationally today, ahead of 22% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.

  • #5,041 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,505 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,809 born since 1969
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jennyfer ranks #5,041 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,505 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,809 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.

#5,041 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,505 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,809
born since 1969
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%21.9%
Jennyfer vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jennyfer's 1,809 recorded births place it above 93.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Jennyfer compares

1,809 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jennyfer's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jennyfer Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,809 376 567,345
Peak-year births 87 21 19,840

Jennyfer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jennyfer's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 87, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jennyfer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
87
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
020406080100 196919761984199119982005201220192025 6

Jennyfer by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (736 births, 41% of the file).

2000s was Jennyfer's strongest decade.

736 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Jennyfer births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 736 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jennyfer 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 Jennyfer's total volume

Jennyfer vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -80, 4.2%-65, 18.4%-27, 6.9%-32, 7.6%-104, 2.7%-86, 6%-60, 4.6%-139, 4.5%-84, 3.4%-72, 12.5%-43, 10.3%-139, 3.9%-144, 2.4%-107, 5.7%-133, 2.6%Jennyfer-57, 4.8%Jennyfer
Jennyfer vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jennyfer by state

Where Jennyfer concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jennyfer
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
484 26.8%
#2 Texas
167 9.2%
#3 New York
106 5.9%
#4 Florida
24 1.3%
#5 Illinois
19 1.1%
#6 New Jersey
18 1.0%
#7 Nevada
7 0.4%
#8 Arizona
6 0.3%
California share of Jennyfer's total US births 26.8%
Even split

484 of 1,809 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jennyfer?
1,809 babies have been named Jennyfer since 1969. All-time, it sits at #5,041 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,505 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 87 births.
Where does Jennyfer sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jennyfer ranks #5,041 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,505 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jennyfer most popular?
Jennyfer was most popular in the 2000s decade with 736 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Jennyfer most popular?
The top states for the name Jennyfer are California (484 births), Texas (167 births), New York (106 births).
How long has the name Jennyfer been used?
Jennyfer has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 57 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jennyfer?
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 Jennyfer's data

  • Jennyfer's decade-level peak was the 2000s (736 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jennyfers (484 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 Jennyfer: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1969–2025 (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 Jennyfer 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.