Jenee: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	5	1	–	#5,275
1950s	58	6	+1060%	#3,905
1960s	192	19	+231%	#2,275
1970s	422	42	+120%	#1,612
1980s	703	70	+67%	#1,480
1990s	428	43	-39%	#1,801
2000s	146	15	-66%	#5,081
2010s	48	5	-67%	#10,767
2020s (to 2025)	10	2	-65%	#16,241

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#5,275

1950s

+1060%

#3,905

1960s

192

+231%

#2,275

1970s

422

+120%

#1,612

1980s

703

+67%

#1,480

1990s

428

-39%

#1,801

2000s

146

-66%

#5,081

2010s

-67%

#10,767

2020s (to 2025)

-65%

#16,241

The story of Jenee

Jenee is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1946, 2,012 American babies have been named Jenee. Its peak came in 1988, when 92 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Jenee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jenee?

The median living Jenee is about 40 years old; half are between 34 and 48. An estimated 1,900 people named Jenee are alive in the United States today.

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

Jenee year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	5	#16,241
2022	–	–
2021	5	#16,305
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	6	#14,606
2017	–	–
2016	8	#12,245
2015	–	–
2014	5	#17,698
2013	5	#17,770
2012	9	#11,680
2011	5	#17,984
2010	10	#10,767
2009	9	#11,892
2008	15	#8,304
2007	10	#11,176
2006	10	#10,956
2005	11	#9,744
2004	14	#8,000
2003	17	#6,723
2002	16	#6,851
2001	23	#5,081
2000	21	#5,386
1995	33	#3,384
1990	80	#1,801
1985	70	#1,667
1980	66	#1,711
1975	38	#2,210
1970	45	#1,916
1965	15	#3,319
1960	9	#4,591
1955	10	#3,905
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jenee?

The median living Jenee is about 40 years old. Half of all living Jenees are between 34 and 48 years old.

How many people named Jenee are alive today?

An estimated 1,900 people named Jenee are alive in the United States, based on 2,012 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jenee in 2025?

Jenee did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jenee?

2,012 babies have been named Jenee in the United States since 1946, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jenee most popular?

Jenee peaked in 1988, when 92 newborns received the name.

Is Jenee a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jenee rising or falling?

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

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Jenee popularity over time

The story of Jenee

How old are people named Jenee?

Jenee year by year

Frequently asked questions

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