Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jenelle

#1,979 most common girls' name of all time · #3,376 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1917–2025

Rank among girls
#1,979
Rank overall
#3,376 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
107 of 146
All-time
7,204
Since 2016
450
Peak year
1981 #688
Best rank
#688 1981
Girls Boys peak 253/yr
192019401960198020002020

Jenelle first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 19 — 19 #6,149
2024 17 — 17 #6,682
2023 29 — 29 #4,675
2022 38 — 38 #3,915
2021 35 — 35 #4,108
2020 56 — 56 #2,894
2019 53 — 53 #3,052
2018 64 — 64 #2,685
2017 65 — 65 #2,670
2016 74 — 74 #2,466
2015 90 — 90 #2,127
2014 83 — 83 #2,259
2013 97 — 97 #2,009
2012 105 — 105 #1,906
2011 130 — 130 #1,649
2010 64 — 64 #2,759
2009 63 — 63 #2,805
2008 84 — 84 #2,321
2007 79 — 79 #2,397
2006 89 — 89 #2,168
2005 73 — 73 #2,416
2004 80 — 80 #2,213
2003 83 — 83 #2,114
2002 79 — 79 #2,128
2001 91 — 91 #1,907
2000 57 — 57 #2,602
1999 70 — 70 #2,162
1998 96 — 96 #1,669
1997 76 — 76 #1,917
1996 95 — 95 #1,617
1995 92 — 92 #1,617
1994 91 — 91 #1,652
1993 110 — 110 #1,452
1992 149 — 149 #1,177
1991 168 — 168 #1,077
1990 154 — 154 #1,129
1989 161 — 161 #1,058
1988 157 — 157 #1,030
1987 197 — 197 #862
1986 192 — 192 #861
1985 247 — 247 #707
1984 220 — 220 #741
1983 212 — 212 #761
1982 245 — 245 #708
1981 253 — 253 #688
1980 222 — 222 #749
1979 218 — 218 #745
1978 201 — 201 #770
1977 151 — 151 #928
1976 123 — 123 #1,019
1975 86 — 86 #1,298
1974 106 — 106 #1,100
1973 77 — 77 #1,321
1972 77 — 77 #1,320
1971 73 — 73 #1,442
1970 62 — 62 #1,568
1969 70 — 70 #1,379
1968 64 — 64 #1,415
1967 53 — 53 #1,548
1966 46 — 46 #1,656
1965 34 — 34 #2,015
1964 33 — 33 #2,093
1963 34 — 34 #2,044
1962 40 — 40 #1,820
1961 34 — 34 #2,020
1960 18 — 18 #2,948
1959 30 — 30 #2,082
1958 30 — 30 #2,053
1957 28 — 28 #2,100
1956 21 — 21 #2,488
1955 23 — 23 #2,318
1954 21 — 21 #2,424
1953 18 — 18 #2,570
1952 20 — 20 #2,382
1951 22 — 22 #2,161
1950 16 — 16 #2,618
1949 17 — 17 #2,485
1948 22 — 22 #2,110
1947 14 — 14 #2,849
1946 13 — 13 #2,825
1945 24 — 24 #1,727
1944 8 — 8 #3,575
1943 8 — 8 #3,676
1942 8 — 8 #3,622
1941 9 — 9 #3,179
1940 19 — 19 #1,893
1939 21 — 21 #1,724
1938 20 — 20 #1,794
1937 12 — 12 #2,547
1936 10 — 10 #2,817
1935 7 — 7 #3,654
1934 16 — 16 #2,080
1933 9 — 9 #3,052
1932 12 — 12 #2,631
1931 9 — 9 #3,174
1930 11 — 11 #2,822
1929 10 — 10 #3,104
1927 9 — 9 #3,520
1926 10 — 10 #3,237
1925 6 — 6 #4,792
1924 13 — 13 #2,798
1923 12 — 12 #2,903
1922 11 — 11 #3,140
1921 10 — 10 #3,385
1920 8 — 8 #3,905
1919 7 — 7 #4,181
1917 6 — 6 #4,533