Gennifer

Girl · recorded 1957–2010

  • 2010last recorded
  • 1976best year

Most popular in 1976.

Last recorded in 2010. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Gennifer.

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Its story

Popularity since 1957

0173319571970198419972010

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 47 recorded years as a table
Gennifer, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19572
19592
19604
19613
19624
19644
19657
196613
19674
196812
196917
197016
197124
197229
197330
197425
197529
197633
197718
197826
197927
198023
198128
198230
198330
198429
198516
198613
198718
198815
198912
199015
199110
199221
199314
199417
199511
199610
199710
19987
19998
20005
20019
20025
20034
20075
20103

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Gennifer isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2010
5
Rank in 2010
#16,992
How rare
1 in 355,519 girls
Since 1957
1,166

Gennifer was last recorded in 2010. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1976, at 33 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Gennifer doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.