Jenine: 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	41	4	–	#2,731
1940s	68	7	+66%	#2,460
1950s	258	26	+279%	#1,690
1960s	505	51	+96%	#1,429
1970s	659	66	+30%	#1,265
1980s	415	42	-37%	#1,790
1990s	174	17	-58%	#3,822
2000s	90	9	-48%	#6,422
2010s	41	4	-54%	#11,264
2020s (to 2025)	12	2	-51%	#13,946

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

#2,731

1940s

+66%

#2,460

1950s

258

+279%

#1,690

1960s

505

+96%

#1,429

1970s

659

+30%

#1,265

1980s

415

-37%

#1,790

1990s

174

-58%

#3,822

2000s

-48%

#6,422

2010s

-54%

#11,264

2020s (to 2025)

-51%

#13,946

The story of Jenine

Jenine is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,946 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1932, 2,263 American babies have been named Jenine. Its peak came in 1970, when 87 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Jenine?

The median living Jenine is about 51 years old; half are between 42 and 60. An estimated 2,100 people named Jenine 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.

Jenine year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#13,946
2024	6	#14,234
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	5	#16,623
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	9	#11,264
2015	8	#12,330
2014	6	#15,450
2013	–	–
2012	5	#18,043
2011	8	#12,683
2010	–	–
2009	5	#18,560
2008	8	#13,118
2007	6	#16,363
2006	11	#10,206
2005	9	#11,299
2004	6	#14,958
2003	18	#6,422
2002	13	#8,020
2001	8	#11,459
2000	6	#13,922
1995	17	#5,538
1990	26	#3,946
1985	37	#2,617
1980	61	#1,790
1975	75	#1,410
1970	87	#1,265
1965	60	#1,429
1960	55	#1,495
1955	34	#1,823
1950	11	#3,311
1945	10	#3,005
1940	–	–
1935	5	#4,520
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jenine?

The median living Jenine is about 51 years old. Half of all living Jenines are between 42 and 60 years old.

How many people named Jenine are alive today?

An estimated 2,100 people named Jenine are alive in the United States, based on 2,263 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jenine in 2025?

Jenine ranked #13,946 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jenine?

2,263 babies have been named Jenine in the United States since 1932, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jenine most popular?

Jenine peaked in 1970, when 87 newborns received the name.

Is Jenine a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jenine rising or falling?

Jenine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Jenine popularity over time

The story of Jenine

How old are people named Jenine?

Jenine year by year

Frequently asked questions

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