Girl · #16,416 in 2026

Jeniece

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

Current Rank

#16,416

Peak Rank

#4,524 (1993)

Total Babies

508

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1953

First Year

2015

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#4524

Peak Rank

508

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jeniece

Jeniece first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1953, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 22 Jenieces were born — ranking #4,524 that year. As of 2026, Jeniece ranks #16,416 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 508 Jenieces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jeniece

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jeniece 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Jeniece

What does the name Jeniece mean?

Jeniece is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1953. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jeniece in 2026?

In 2026, Jeniece ranks #16,416 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeniece most popular?

Jeniece reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #4,524 that year with 22 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Jeniece a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jeniece?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeniece include Taquana, Jamekia, Davisha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeniece

Jeniece is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 508 births in the dataset. Jeniece's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #4,524. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeniece'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.