girl's name
Jakenya
juh-KEN-yuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 44
Jakenya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2008, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jakenya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Jakenya?
In 2015, Jakenya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jakenya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jakenya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jakenya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jakenya
- English juh-KEN-yuh
Sibling Names for Jakenya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jakenya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jakenya
How popular is the name Jakenya?
In 2015, Jakenya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jakenya a girl's or a boy's name?
Jakenya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jakenya?
Jakenya has 3 syllables.
When was Jakenya most popular?
Jakenya peaked in 2008, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.