Jenica

Peak · girls
1981 · 94 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,079
since 1970

Jenica over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jenica has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #1,328, 1981girls
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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#10,9178
2024#9,55610
2023#10,3129
2022#9,68010
2021#5,95520
2020#7,21215
2019#6,17619
2018#4,66229
2017#6,04420
2016#6,40119
2015#6,23620
2014#5,79722
2013#6,72918
2012#5,55724
2011#6,56419
2010#4,86029
2009#4,93129
2008#3,85941
2007#3,78642
2006#3,22451
2005#3,25747
2004#3,56641
2003#3,29144
2002#3,06947
2001#2,80852
2000#2,70854
1999#2,61054
1998#2,30761
1997#2,82043
1996#2,55849
1995#3,15236
1994#2,98839
1993#3,87727
1992#2,68745
1991#3,09736
1990#2,25856
1989#2,11958
1988#1,76971
1987#1,96257
1986#2,11650
1985#1,80962
1984#1,77161
1983#1,81758
1982#1,36390
1981#1,32894
1980#1,90456
1979#1,91754
1978#2,19142
1977#2,18942
1976#2,54631
1975#3,25921
1974#3,11022
1973#7,4356
1972#5,4809
1971#8,3245
1970#7,9955
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Jenica! It came in at #7,995, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1970–1971, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Jenica is popular in 2025

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

See more about Jenica
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 3,705 spots since 2020 (#7,212 → #10,917)
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 1981 at #1,328 (94 births)
  • Births halved by 1991, 10 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 17,745
  • Highest: 1 in 17,745 girls born in 1981 were named Jenica (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 31.6% of all girls named Jenica (657) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s237#1,917 (1979)#4,445
1980s657#1,328 (1981)#1,796
1990s446#2,258 (1990)#2,835
2000s448#2,708 (2000)#3,450
2010s219#4,662 (2018)#5,903
2020s72#5,955 (2021)#8,939

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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