Boy · #12,366 in 2026

Jenard

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

Current Rank

#12,366

Peak Rank

#4,842 (1979)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1965

First Year

2007

Last Year

1979

Peak Year

#4842

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jenard

Jenard first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1965, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 7 Jenards were born — ranking #4,842 that year. As of 2026, Jenard ranks #12,366 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 51 Jenards have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jenard

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

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Jenner
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jenard

What does the name Jenard mean?

Jenard is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1965. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jenard in 2026?

In 2026, Jenard ranks #12,366 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jenard most popular?

Jenard reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #4,842 that year with 7 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Jenard a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jenard?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jenard include Larmar, Alisa, Terriance. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jenard

Jenard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1965 and has accumulated 51 births in the dataset. Jenard's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #4,842. Use the chart and map above to compare Jenard'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.