Jennell
- Last seen for girls in 2019 at #15,539
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 54 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,301since 1910
Jennell over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Jennell has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 |
| 2012 | #14,962 | 6 |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #11,630 | 9 |
| 2006 | #10,611 | 10 |
| 2005 | — | |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 |
| 1997 | #8,334 | 10 |
| 1996 | #6,064 | 15 |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 |
| 1993 | #6,622 | 13 |
| 1992 | #4,528 | 22 |
| 1991 | #3,540 | 30 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 |
| 1989 | #3,893 | 25 |
| 1988 | #3,805 | 24 |
| 1987 | #3,524 | 25 |
| 1986 | #2,779 | 34 |
| 1985 | #3,328 | 26 |
| 1984 | #2,851 | 31 |
| 1983 | #2,783 | 31 |
| 1982 | #2,901 | 31 |
| 1981 | #2,265 | 44 |
| 1980 | #2,342 | 41 |
| 1979 | #1,917 | 54 |
| 1978 | #2,350 | 38 |
| 1977 | #2,423 | 36 |
| 1976 | #2,865 | 26 |
| 1975 | #3,404 | 20 |
| 1974 | #3,558 | 18 |
| 1973 | #2,914 | 23 |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 |
| 1971 | #2,955 | 23 |
| 1970 | #3,208 | 20 |
| 1969 | #3,199 | 18 |
| 1968 | #3,057 | 18 |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 |
| 1966 | #3,148 | 16 |
| 1965 | #2,605 | 22 |
| 1964 | #2,915 | 19 |
| 1963 | #3,336 | 15 |
| 1962 | #1,989 | 34 |
| 1961 | #4,009 | 11 |
| 1960 | #3,095 | 16 |
| 1959 | #3,827 | 11 |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | #2,823 | 17 |
| 1956 | #3,493 | 12 |
| 1955 | #3,571 | 11 |
| 1954 | #2,889 | 15 |
| 1953 | #2,516 | 18 |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #2,589 | 15 |
| 1947 | #2,089 | 22 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 |
| 1945 | #3,132 | 9 |
| 1944 | #2,946 | 10 |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 |
| 1941 | #3,030 | 9 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 |
| 1938 | #2,447 | 12 |
| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 |
| 1931 | #3,848 | 6 |
| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | — | |
| 1928 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,875 | 7 |
| 1926 | — | |
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| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | #4,023 | 7 |
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| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | #2,398 | 5 |
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| 1883 | — | |
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| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1910
The first year at least five girls were named Jennell! It came in at #2,398, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1910–1920, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Jennell is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Jennell in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2019
Rise & fade · girls
69 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1910
- Peaked 1979 at #1,917 (54 births)
- Births halved by 1985, 6 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 29,727
- Highest: 1 in 29,727 girls born in 1979 were named Jennell (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 335,673 girls born in 2019 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 24.0% of all girls named Jennell (312) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #2,398 (1910) | #2,398 |
| 1920s | 14 | #3,875 (1927) | #3,949 |
| 1930s | 65 | #2,305 (1935) | #3,402 |
| 1940s | 107 | #2,089 (1947) | #3,195 |
| 1950s | 118 | #2,516 (1953) | #3,591 |
| 1960s | 187 | #1,989 (1962) | #3,032 |
| 1970s | 274 | #1,917 (1979) | #2,931 |
| 1980s | 312 | #2,265 (1981) | #3,047 |
| 1990s | 141 | #3,540 (1991) | #7,345 |
| 2000s | 54 | #9,163 (2000) | #11,115 |
| 2010s | 24 | #13,150 (2013) | #14,496 |
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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