Jinny
girl nameJinny entered the US charts in 1940, peaked at #2701 in 1948, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1940–2025
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rank today
#2701
peak (1948)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3299 |
| 1950s | #3332 |
| 1960s | #4444 |
| 1970s | #3879 |
| 1980s | #4520 |
| 1990s | #8564 |
| 2000s | #12371 |
| 2010s | #16419 |
| 2020s | #13477 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Jinny are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jinny alive today was born around 1976, making them about 49 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jinny in 2025?
- Jinny is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Jinny most popular?
- Jinny peaked in 1948, reaching #2701 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jinny with classmates?
- Jinny will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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