Girls' name · since 1931

Jennylee

101 babies named Jennylee in U.S. Social Security records since 1931, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

101
total births
1931–2010
years on record
1980s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

Jennylee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 101 have been recorded since 1931.

Jennylee has 101 recorded births among girls since 1931, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1931 to 2010.

  • 101 total births
  • 1931–2010 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jennylee's 101 recorded births place it above 63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jennylee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jennylee splits its recorded history at 1991: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1931 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jennylee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1931–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1984)
11
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
4681012 19311983198619891993200120062010 5

Jennylee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Jennylee's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Jennylee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 46 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jennylee?
101 babies have been named Jennylee since 1931. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1984 with 11 births.
When was Jennylee most popular?
Jennylee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Jennylee been used?
Jennylee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1931, spanning 80 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Jennylee?
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 Jennylee's data

  • Jennylee's decade-level peak was the 1980s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1931–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jennylee: Baby Name Since 1931 - 101 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jennylee. 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 Jennylee 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.