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Jenae

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Jenae is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 14 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
140.00% of girls
Peak year
1991165 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1958
3,357people given the name
Babies named Jenae, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

3,357 girls have been named Jenae in the United States since 1958, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1991, with 165 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1992, and the 1990s alone account for 32%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Jenae
1950s12
1960s75
1970s289
1980s935
1990s1,077
2000s611
2010s279
2020s79

In 1991, its biggest year

Jenae was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1991 were Ashley, Jessica, Brittany, Amanda and Samantha. See all of 1991.

Names that rose and fell with Jenae

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.