girls' name · peaked 1988

Jenee

Every Jenee since 1946 — 2,012 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1988Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jenee
Peak year
1988
92 babies
All-time total
2,012
since 1946

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.

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

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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