Jenilyn

Girl · recorded 1975–2007

  • 2007last recorded
  • 1987best year

Most popular in 1987.

Last recorded in 2007. 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 Jenilyn.

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Its story

Popularity since 1975

05919751983199119992007

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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 17 recorded years as a table
Jenilyn, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19754
19783
19804
19815
19828
19835
19846
19855
19868
19879
19883
19893
19904
19913
19925
20013
20073

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jenilyn 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.

More like it

More like Jenilyn

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2007
6
Rank in 2007
#15,491
How rare
1 in 320,436 girls
Since 1975
136

Jenilyn was last recorded in 2007. 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 9 per million girls born.

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

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