Girl · #15,532 in 2026

Jenessy

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

Current Rank

#15,532

Peak Rank

#10,678 (2009)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1993

First Year

2019

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#10678

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jenessy

Jenessy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 10 Jenessys were born — ranking #10,678 that year. As of 2026, Jenessy ranks #15,532 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 58 Jenessys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jenessy

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jenessy 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 Jenessy

What does the name Jenessy mean?

Jenessy is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1993. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jenessy in 2026?

In 2026, Jenessy ranks #15,532 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jenessy most popular?

Jenessy reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #10,678 that year with 10 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Jenessy a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jenessy?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jenessy include Hurley, Tamarie, Darryn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jenessy

Jenessy is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 58 births in the dataset. Jenessy's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #10,678. Use the chart and map above to compare Jenessy'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.