Girl · #16,763 in 2026

Jennice

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

Current Rank

#16,763

Peak Rank

#3,255 (1959)

Total Babies

305

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1946

First Year

2011

Last Year

1959

Peak Year

#3255

Peak Rank

305

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jennice

Jennice first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1946, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1959, when 14 Jennices were born — ranking #3,255 that year. As of 2026, Jennice ranks #16,763 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 305 Jennices have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Jennice

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

Jenice
Genous
Gynous
Jonas
Genus
Janice
Janus
Gengis
Janise
Genoese
Jeunesse
Janis

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jennice

What does the name Jennice mean?

Jennice is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1946. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jennice in 2026?

In 2026, Jennice ranks #16,763 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jennice most popular?

Jennice reached its peak popularity in 1959, ranking #3,255 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Jennice a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jennice?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jennice include Jen, Dorreen, Anthea. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jennice

Jennice is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 305 births in the dataset. Jennice's peak popularity came in 1959 when it ranked #3,255. Use the chart and map above to compare Jennice's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

Continue exploring

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.