Girls' name · since 1951

Jineen

Jineen has 31 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

31
total births
1951–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade

Jineen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 31 have been recorded since 1951.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jineen has been recorded 31 times among girls since 1951, 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 1951 to 2009.

  • 31 total births
  • 1951–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 81% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jineen's 31 recorded births place it above 44% 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.

Jineen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jineen's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jineen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2006)
8
Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
456789 19512002200320062009 7

Jineen by decade

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

2000s was Jineen's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Jineen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 25 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jineen?
Jineen has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 1951, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 8 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Jineen most popular?
Jineen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Jineen been used?
Records for Jineen go back to 1951, giving 59 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Jineen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jina, Jinnie, Jinny, Jinger, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1951–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jineen: Baby Name Since 1951 - 31 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jineen. 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 Jineen 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.