Jeniah

Peak · girls
2007 · 43 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
512
since 1997

Jeniah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jeniah has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,721, 2007girls
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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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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#11,9327
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2023#12,1977
2022#12,2437
2021#10,2929
2020#10,2509
2019#8,13813
2018#12,4647
2017#10,6899
2016#7,60215
2015#6,97717
2014#6,71318
2013#8,13514
2012#6,87218
2011#4,68130
2010#4,73530
2009#4,26935
2008#4,55033
2007#3,72143
2006#3,85439
2005#4,11834
2004#4,17233
2003#6,29918
2002#6,39217
2001#8,75811
2000#5,70519
1999#10,3458
1998#12,4266
1997#12,0706
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First appearance
1997

The first year at least five girls were named Jeniah! It came in at #12,070, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2024, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Jeniah is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Jeniah in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,682 spots since 2020 (#10,250 → #11,932)
  • 4,955 spots since 2015 (#6,977 → #11,932)
Rise & fade · girls
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1997
  • Peaked 2007 at #3,721 (43 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 44,712
  • Highest: 1 in 44,712 girls born in 2007 were named Jeniah (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 55.1% of all girls named Jeniah (282) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s20#10,345 (1999)#11,614
2000s282#3,721 (2007)#5,184
2010s171#4,681 (2011)#7,701
2020s39#10,250 (2020)#11,383

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.

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