Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Jenayah

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

Current Rank

#12,120

Peak Rank

#8,965 (2008)

Total Babies

133

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2003

First Year

2024

Last Year

2008

Peak Year

#8965

Peak Rank

133

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jenayah

Jenayah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 13 Jenayahs were born — ranking #8,965 that year. As of 2026, Jenayah ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 133 Jenayahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s 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 Jenayah

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jenayah

What does the name Jenayah mean?

Jenayah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jenayah in 2026?

In 2026, Jenayah ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Jenayah most popular?

Jenayah reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #8,965 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Jenayah a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jenayah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jenayah include Dalaina, Joelee, Amylee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jenayah

Jenayah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 133 births in the dataset. Jenayah's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #8,965. Use the chart and map above to compare Jenayah'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.