Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1960

Jeanine

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #10,457
Rank 2025
#10,457
among girls · ↓3,062 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
9
named Jeanine
How common
1 in 178,585
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1960
850 babies
All-time total
23,826
#949 all-time among girls
First recorded
1916
in Social Security records

Jeanine popularity over time

23,826 babies have been named Jeanine since 1916, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s 10 – 10 1 – #2,927
1920s 303 – 303 30 +2930% #483
1930s 1,530 – 1,530 153 +405% #474
1940s 1,826 – 1,826 183 +19% #499
1950s 4,633 – 4,633 463 +154% #357
1960s 6,776 6 6,782 678 +46% #324
1970s 4,767 5 4,772 477 -30% #330
1980s 2,335 – 2,335 234 -51% #565
1990s 894 – 894 89 -62% #1,170
2000s 440 – 440 44 -51% #2,833
2010s 209 – 209 21 -52% #4,292
2020s (to 2025) 92 – 92 15 -27% #5,960

The story of Jeanine

Jeanine is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,457 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1916, 23,826 American babies have been named Jeanine. Its peak came in 1960, when 850 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jeanine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jeanine?

The median living Jeanine is about 58 years old; half are between 49 and 66. An estimated 20 thousand people named Jeanine are alive in the United States today.

median 58 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jeanine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #10,457 – –
2024 15 #7,395 – –
2023 12 #8,697 – –
2022 20 #6,083 – –
2021 16 #7,088 – –
2020 20 #5,960 – –
2019 18 #6,545 – –
2018 10 #10,137 – –
2017 13 #8,509 – –
2016 27 #5,058 – –
2015 17 #7,109 – –
2014 23 #5,702 – –
2013 19 #6,578 – –
2012 19 #6,713 – –
2011 34 #4,292 – –
2010 29 #4,906 – –
2009 40 #3,910 – –
2008 43 #3,739 – –
2007 40 #3,943 – –
2006 42 #3,692 – –
2005 40 #3,676 – –
2004 42 #3,528 – –
2003 51 #2,970 – –
2002 42 #3,300 – –
2001 49 #2,939 – –
2000 51 #2,833 – –
1995 73 #1,906 – –
1990 147 #1,170 – –
1985 232 #747 – –
1980 313 #593 – –
1975 457 #432 – –
1970 800 #330 5 #5,055
1965 669 #352 – –
1960 850 #324 – –
1955 528 #384 – –
1950 262 #498 – –
1945 160 #579 – –
1940 192 #499 – –
1935 143 #536 – –
1930 160 #536 – –
1925 – – – –
1920 5 #5,333 – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Famous people named Jeanine

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Jeanine Mason Jeanine Mason American actress and dancer (born 1991) Contemporary
  2. 2 Jeanine Áñez Jeanine Áñez President of Bolivia from 2019 to 2020 b. 1967 · Contemporary
  3. 3 Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert Dutch politician (born 1973) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jeanine, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jeanine?

The median living Jeanine is about 58 years old. Half of all living Jeanines are between 49 and 66 years old.

How many people named Jeanine are alive today?

An estimated 20 thousand people named Jeanine are alive in the United States, based on 23,826 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jeanine in 2025?

Jeanine ranked #10,457 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jeanine?

23,826 babies have been named Jeanine in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jeanine most popular?

Jeanine peaked in 1960, when 850 newborns received the name.

Is Jeanine a boy or girl name?

Jeanine is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jeanine rising or falling?

Jeanine is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Jeanine?

Well-known people named Jeanine include Jeanine Mason (actor), Jeanine Áñez (politician), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert (politician).

Names like Jeanine

Names that sound and feel close to Jeanine: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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