Jeannie

#6,838 for girls in 2025, 16 births · Last seen for boys in 1980 at #5,525
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1957 · 1,424 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
36,115
since 1882

Jeannie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jeannie has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201956peak #222, 1957girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,83816—
2024#5,44323—
2023#4,65529—
2022#5,46523—
2021#5,95520—
2020#6,08319—
2019#5,61222—
2018#6,01020—
2017#4,92227—
2016#4,53131—
2015#5,45824—
2014#6,45119—
2013#4,75529—
2012#4,95728—
2011#4,80729—
2010#5,24726—
2009#5,09728—
2008#4,08938—
2007#3,98339—
2006#3,85439—
2005#3,17049—
2004#3,89836—
2003#2,70758—
2002#2,41466—
2001#2,01384—
2000#2,59357—
1999#2,25866—
1998#2,10469—
1997#2,04569—
1996#1,532104—
1995#1,522102—
1994#1,425112—
1993#1,485107—
1992#1,174149—
1991#1,056172—
1990#1,168147—
1989#991174—
1988#880200—
1987#766235—
1986#719249—
1985#624301—
1984#554338—
1983#597297—
1982#527371—
1981#509392—
1980#450474#5,5256
1979#477426—
1978#480407—
1977#425475—
1976#399513—
1975#324699#5,4645
1974#291820—
1973#331673—
1972#302805#4,4416
1971#320833—
1970#323830#4,2306
1969#328768—
1968#337670#4,1365
1967#355638—
1966#341681—
1965#398549—
1964#373651—
1963#357710—
1962#343755—
1961#312880—
1960#2791,055#4,0385
1959#285990—
1958#2691,065#3,9445
1957#2221,424#3,5526
1956#2461,149—
1955#272997—
1954#280921#3,8275
1953#278895—
1952#277848—
1951#291727—
1950#274775—
1949#273797—
1948#282736—
1947#289727#3,3706
1946#286669—
1945#311478—
1944#331428—
1943#353407—
1942#373360—
1941#343367—
1940#412280—
1939#484192—
1938#552152—
1937#570142—
1936#599121—
1935#607115—
1934#556134—
1933#603116—
1932#638110—
1931#84466—
1930#71095—
1929#81475—
1928#78683—
1927#97661—
1926#77786—
1925#89069—
1924#82981—
1923#92862—
1922#1,04452—
1921#1,16843—
1920#1,20640—
1919#1,15541—
1918#1,49728—
1917#1,43127—
1916#1,35729—
1915#1,57122—
1914#1,34422—
1913#1,76612—
1912#1,21819—
1911#1,9567—
1910#1,7738—
1909#1,4719—
1908#1,20312—
1907#1,8216—
1906#1,7276—
1905#1,9315—
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1902#1,5946—
1901#1,6795—
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1899#1,3946—
1898#1,7005—
1897#1,3856—
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1895#1,2997—
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1893#1,2776—
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1889#1,0257—
1888#83710—
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1886#1,1085—
1885#7938—
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1882#9085—
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Jeannie! It came in at #908, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1884, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Jeannie is popular in 1956

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedNHWashington: #212 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,101 girlsWAIdaho: #242 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,254 girlsIDMontana: #227 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,143 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #334 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,707 girlsMNIllinois: #243 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 1,907 girlsILWisconsin: #300 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,998 girlsWIMichigan: #257 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 2,136 girlsMINew York: #380 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 3,505 girlsNYMassachusetts: #239 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,593 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedRIOregon: #220 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,240 girlsORNevada: #81 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 261 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedSDIowa: #276 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,357 girlsIAIndiana: #226 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,629 girlsINOhio: #238 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 1,790 girlsOHPennsylvania: #286 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 2,573 girlsPANew Jersey: #389 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,593 girlsNJConnecticut: #349 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,924 girlsCTCalifornia: #210 for girls · 137 births · 1 in 1,142 girlsCAUtah: #208 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 958 girlsUTColorado: #205 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,042 girlsCONebraska: #214 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,314 girlsNEMissouri: #213 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,445 girlsMOKentucky: #194 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,198 girlsKYWest Virginia: #239 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,659 girlsWVVirginia: #221 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,378 girlsVAMaryland: #346 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,274 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedDEArizona: #242 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,174 girlsAZNew Mexico: #248 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,220 girlsNMKansas: #208 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,225 girlsKSArkansas: #203 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,111 girlsARTennessee: #173 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 985 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #207 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,204 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #209 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,157 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #339 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,704 girlsDCOklahoma: #156 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 743 girlsOKLouisiana: #271 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,575 girlsLAMississippi: #204 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,031 girlsMSAlabama: #213 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,264 girlsALGeorgia: #206 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,139 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jeannie, so not publishedHITexas: #260 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 1,531 girlsTXFlorida: #231 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,387 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#81 · 1 in 261
  2. Oklahoma#156 · 1 in 743
  3. Tennessee#173 · 1 in 985
  4. Kentucky#194 · 1 in 1,198
  5. Arkansas#203 · 1 in 1,111

Best ever in a state: #81 in Nevada, 1956.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#8181 in 261
Oklahoma#156301 in 743
Tennessee#173391 in 985
Kentucky#194281 in 1,198
Arkansas#203171 in 1,111
Mississippi#204261 in 1,031
Colorado#205181 in 1,042
Georgia#206411 in 1,139
North Carolina#207431 in 1,204
Kansas#208181 in 1,225
Utah#208111 in 958
South Carolina#209251 in 1,157
California#2101371 in 1,142
Washington#212261 in 1,101
Alabama#213291 in 1,264
Missouri#213311 in 1,445
Nebraska#214111 in 1,314
Oregon#220131 in 1,240
Virginia#221301 in 1,378
Indiana#226311 in 1,629
Montana#22761 in 1,143
Florida#231311 in 1,387
Ohio#238601 in 1,790
Massachusetts#239201 in 2,593
West Virginia#239121 in 1,659
Arizona#242111 in 1,174
Idaho#24251 in 1,254
Illinois#243551 in 1,907
New Mexico#24891 in 1,220
Michigan#257441 in 2,136
Texas#260751 in 1,531
Louisiana#271251 in 1,575
Iowa#276121 in 2,357
Pennsylvania#286451 in 2,573
Wisconsin#300141 in 2,998
Minnesota#334101 in 3,707
District of Columbia#33951 in 2,704
Maryland#34691 in 3,274
Connecticut#34961 in 3,924
New York#380471 in 3,505
New Jersey#389121 in 4,593
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jeannie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,395 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #6,838)
  • 755 spots since 2020 (#6,083 → #6,838)
  • 1,380 spots since 2015 (#5,458 → #6,838)
  • Biggest jump: 206 spots in 1932 (#844 → #638)
  • Biggest drop: 315 spots in 1886 (#793 → #1,108)
Rise & fade · girls
75 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1957 at #222 (1,424 births)
  • Births halved by 1963, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 71 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 71 yrs · run 1923–1989
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,436
  • Highest: 1 in 1,436 girls born in 1957 were named Jeannie (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 100,454 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 27.1% of all girls named Jeannie (9,791) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s41#793 (1885)#915
1890s30#1,277 (1893)#1,411
1900s49#1,203 (1908)#1,632
1910s215#1,155 (1919)#1,507
1920s652#777 (1926)#942
1930s1,243#484 (1939)#616
1940s5,249#273 (1949)#325
1950s9,791#222 (1957)#269
1960s7,357#279 (1960)#342
1970s6,481#291 (1974)#367
1980s3,031#450 (1980)#662
1990s1,097#1,056 (1991)#1,577
2000s494#2,013 (2001)#3,382
2010s255#4,531 (2016)#5,275
2020s130#4,655 (2023)#5,740

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jeannie in 1956

girls
#246
1,149 births · 1 in 1,747 girls

Top girls' names in 1956

  1. #1Mary61,741
  2. #2Debra48,324
  3. #3Linda48,084
  4. #4Deborah47,834
  5. #5Susan46,558
  6. #6Patricia43,329
  7. #7Karen40,052
  8. #8Cynthia32,339
  9. #9Barbara32,302
  10. #10Donna29,852
  11. #246Jeannie1,149
More about 1956

girls

2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 1,747 of them was named Jeannie, which outranked 96.4% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jeannie
  1. #242Gladys1,174
  2. #244Nora1,170
  3. #245Vera1,150
  4. #246Jeannie1,149
  5. #247Clara1,147
  6. #248Lynette1,137
  7. #249Sandy1,127
Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. ↑ 993Sheena#1,839 → #846
  2. ↑ 770Glendora#1,733 → #963
  3. ↑ 684Leesa#1,209 → #525
  4. ↑ 543Marisa#1,074 → #531
  5. ↑ 537Dani#1,383 → #846
Fallers
  1. ↓ 513Sheilah#663 → #1,176
  2. ↓ 481Jeryl#768 → #1,249
  3. ↓ 344Jacalyn#496 → #840
  4. ↓ 325Roni#536 → #861
  5. ↓ 314Florine#984 → #1,298

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1956 →