Jenay
girl nameJenay entered the US charts in 1958, peaked at #2199 in 1987, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1958–2025
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rank today
#2199
peak (1987)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5568 |
| 1960s | #5906 |
| 1970s | #5817 |
| 1980s | #3885 |
| 1990s | #3787 |
| 2000s | #6789 |
| 2010s | #10851 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Jenay are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jenay alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jenay in 2025?
- Jenay is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Jenay most popular?
- Jenay peaked in 1987, reaching #2199 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jenay with classmates?
- Jenay will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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