Girls' name · since 1978
Jnai
Jnai has 156 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,360 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 156
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
156 girls have been named Jnai since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jnai has 156 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2024.
- #22,360 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 156 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jnai ranks #22,360 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 156 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #22,360 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 156
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jnai's 156 recorded births place it above 69.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jnai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jnai splits its recorded history at 1995: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jnai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2024
- Peak year (1993)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Jnai by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (61 births, 39% of the file).
1990s was Jnai's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Jnai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
37 births
- 1990s
1990s
61 births
- 2000s
2000s
41 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 61 births (39% of all-time use).
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- Jnai's decade-level peak was the 1990s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jnai: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
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, 1978–2024 (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 Jnai 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.