Girl · #13,843 in 2026

Jeani

Name: Popularity of the name Jeani in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jeani, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,843

Peak Rank

#2,662 (1958)

Total Babies

422

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1941

First Year

2003

Last Year

1958

Peak Year

#2662

Peak Rank

422

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jeani

Jeani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1941, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1958, when 19 Jeanis were born — ranking #2,662 that year. As of 2026, Jeani ranks #13,843 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 422 Jeanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jeani

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jeani is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeani

What does the name Jeani mean?

Jeani is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1941. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jeani in 2026?

In 2026, Jeani ranks #13,843 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeani most popular?

Jeani reached its peak popularity in 1958, ranking #2,662 that year with 19 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jeani most popular?

Jeani has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jeani.

Is Jeani a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jeani is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jeani?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeani include Levern, Ramonia, Sueanne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeani

Jeani is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1941 and has accumulated 422 births in the dataset. Jeani's peak popularity came in 1958 when it ranked #2,662. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeani's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.