Jenay

Girl · recorded 1958–2018

  • 2018last recorded
  • 1987best year

Most popular in 1987.

Last recorded in 2018. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1958

0142819581973198820032018

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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 52 recorded years as a table
Jenay, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19583
19592
19653
19664
19704
19714
19726
19733
19745
19755
19767
19778
197810
197914
198010
198110
198210
198311
19849
19859
198612
198728
198824
198920
199022
199126
199223
199318
199420
199512
199618
199712
199813
199911
20009
200114
20028
200313
200415
200514
20065
20078
200812
20097
20109
20117
20127
20135
20146
20154
20173
20184

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jenay 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 2018
6
Rank in 2018
#13,793
How rare
1 in 283,512 girls
Since 1958
959

Jenay was last recorded in 2018. 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 1987, at 28 per million girls born.

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

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