Girl · #17,501 in 2026

Jennia

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

Current Rank

#17,501

Peak Rank

#8,837 (2002)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2008

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#8837

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jennia

American parents first put Jennia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1979, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 11 Jennias were born — ranking #8,837 that year. About 50% of every Jennia on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Jennia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2008, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 56 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Jennia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jennia 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 Jennia

What does the name Jennia mean?

Jennia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jennia in 2026?

In 2026, Jennia ranks #17,501 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jennia most popular?

Jennia reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #8,837 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Jennia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jennia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jennia include Lauralie, Hanne, Kysa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jennia

Jennia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 56 births in the dataset. Jennia's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #8,837. Use the chart and map above to compare Jennia'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.