Jenna
girl name#679 in 2025Jenna entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #45 in 2001, ranks #679 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1915–2025
#679
rank today
#45
peak (2001)
418
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3977 |
| 1920s | #3835 |
| 1930s | #2152 |
| 1940s | #2499 |
| 1950s | #2087 |
| 1960s | #1467 |
| 1970s | #531 |
| 1980s | #125 |
| 1990s | #75 |
| 2000s | #75 |
| 2010s | #293 |
| 2020s | #627 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jenna has been most popular in CA, TX, MI.
Living bearers
About 146,000 people named Jenna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jenna alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jenna in 2025?
- Jenna ranks #679 among US girl names in 2025, with 418 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jenna most popular?
- Jenna peaked in 2001, reaching #45 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jenna with classmates?
- Jenna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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