Jeniffer
Every Jeniffer since 1947 — 3,656 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jeniffer
Jeniffer 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 1947, 3,656 American babies have been named Jeniffer. Its peak came in 1999, when 118 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Jeniffer stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jeniffer 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 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,635 |
| 2019 | 5 | #16,621 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,907 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,247 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,634 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,500 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,583 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,275 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,589 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6,486 |
| 2009 | 35 | #4,312 |
| 2008 | 51 | #3,290 |
| 2007 | 44 | #3,680 |
| 2006 | 62 | #2,829 |
| 2005 | 68 | #2,540 |
| 2004 | 72 | #2,377 |
| 2003 | 78 | #2,213 |
| 2002 | 105 | #1,738 |
| 2001 | 76 | #2,159 |
| 2000 | 114 | #1,563 |
| 1995 | 86 | #1,708 |
| 1990 | 92 | #1,625 |
| 1985 | 87 | #1,440 |
| 1980 | 76 | #1,546 |
| 1975 | 85 | #1,303 |
| 1970 | 61 | #1,574 |
| 1965 | 22 | #2,633 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,757 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jeniffer in 2025?
Jeniffer 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 Jeniffer?
3,656 babies have been named Jeniffer in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jeniffer most popular?
Jeniffer peaked in 1999, when 118 newborns received the name.
Is Jeniffer a boy or girl name?
Jeniffer is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jeniffer rising or falling?
Jeniffer is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.