boys' name · peaked 2011

Jenner

Every Jenner since 1976 — 562 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#7,389
among boys
Babies in 2025
11
named Jenner
Peak year
2011
50 babies
All-time total
562
since 1976

The story of Jenner

Jenner is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,389 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 562 American babies have been named Jenner. Its peak came in 2011, when 50 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

Jenner 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 11 #7,389
2024 6 #11,560
2023 7 #10,187
2022 8 #9,372
2021 7 #10,207
2020 5 #12,944
2019 8 #9,250
2018 5 #13,041
2017 7 #10,171
2016
2015 15 #5,859
2014 5 #17,702 19 #4,962
2013 22 #4,386
2012 32 #3,417
2011 50 #2,487
2010 33 #3,344
2009 27 #3,869
2008 22 #4,457
2007 19 #4,890
2006 14 #5,918
2005 13 #6,022
2004 11 #6,734
2003 9 #7,522
2002 6 #9,959
2001 6 #9,833
2000 15 #4,899
1995 13 #4,639
1990 12 #4,528
1985
1980 6 #5,861
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jenner in 2025?

Jenner ranked #7,389 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jenner?

562 babies have been named Jenner in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jenner most popular?

Jenner peaked in 2011, when 50 newborns received the name.

Is Jenner a boy or girl name?

Jenner is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 97% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jenner rising or falling?

Jenner is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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