Jenniffer

Last seen for girls in 2012 at #13,483

Peak · girls
1972 · 125 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,878
since 1947

Jenniffer over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jenniffer has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #967, 1972girls
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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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2012#13,4837
2011#11,1819
2010#12,2768
2009#10,67910
2008#10,08411
2007#9,00713
2006#8,23714
2005#7,89114
2004#8,71612
2003#7,58014
2002#4,90624
2001#4,20929
2000#3,88632
1999#3,37437
1998#3,73031
1997#3,03639
1996#2,76044
1995#2,73544
1994#3,37233
1993#2,60047
1992#3,03638
1991#2,79042
1990#2,34553
1989#2,07260
1988#1,55185
1987#1,69971
1986#1,77065
1985#1,310102
1984#1,39783
1983#1,28395
1982#1,41786
1981#1,30497
1980#1,39689
1979#1,238104
1978#1,36686
1977#1,30389
1976#1,145102
1975#1,012119
1974#1,082108
1973#973122
1972#967125
1971#1,103108
1970#1,35477
1969#1,56158
1968#1,77644
1967#2,37626
1966#2,09431
1965#2,15430
1964#2,34827
1963#2,61922
1962#2,46324
1961#2,75220
1960#3,92011
1959#3,61912
1958#4,1939
1957#3,69611
1956#3,32113
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1953#2,69916
1952#3,37211
1951#4,0118
1950#4,3157
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First appearance
1947

The first year at least five girls were named Jenniffer! It came in at #4,345, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1948–1949, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Jenniffer
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2012
  • Biggest jump: 136 spots in 1972 (#1,103#967)
  • Biggest drop: 109 spots in 1974 (#973#1,082)
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1947
  • Peaked 1972 at #967 (125 births)
  • Births halved by 1989, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1972–1973
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,953
  • Highest: 1 in 11,953 girls born in 1973 were named Jenniffer (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 251,579 girls born in 2012 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #967 in 1972, was only 1 in 12,170 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 36.1% of all girls named Jenniffer (1,040) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s7#4,345 (1947)#4,345
1950s100#2,699 (1953)#3,598
1960s293#1,561 (1969)#2,406
1970s1,040#967 (1972)#1,154
1980s833#1,283 (1983)#1,520
1990s408#2,345 (1990)#2,978
2000s173#3,886 (2000)#7,520
2010s24#11,181 (2011)#12,313

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.

Jenniffer in 1975

girls
#1,012
119 births · 1 in 12,251 girls

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #1,012Jenniffer119
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 12,251 of them was named Jenniffer, which outranked 90.5% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jenniffer
  1. #1,007Jolie120
  2. #1,007Michaela120
  3. #1,007Rebeca120
  4. #1,012Jenniffer119
  5. #1,012Cicely119
  6. #1,012Julianna119
  7. #1,012Karey119
  8. #1,022Cathryn118
  9. #1,022Claudette118
  10. #1,022Dawna118

Tied with 9 names at #1,012; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 1,732Pepper#2,683#951
  2. 1,666Mandie#2,396#730
  3. 1,140Tiana#1,772#632
  4. 779Lacy#1,486#707
  5. 719Lacey#1,284#565
Fallers
  1. 447Nia#672#1,119
  2. 429Alethea#716#1,145
  3. 404Cicely#608#1,012
  4. 307Elaina#994#1,301
  5. 303Cristin#938#1,241

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

See the top 100 for 1975