girl's name
Jeannifer
JEN-ih-fer (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 79
Jeannifer is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 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 1974, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jeannifer Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 41 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Jeannifer?
In 1991, Jeannifer 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 Jeannifer
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jeannifer Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jeannifer over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jeannifer
- English JEN-ih-fer
Sibling Names for Jeannifer
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jeannifer — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jeannifer
How popular is the name Jeannifer?
In 1991, Jeannifer 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 Jeannifer a girl's or a boy's name?
Jeannifer is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jeannifer?
Jeannifer has 3 syllables.
When was Jeannifer most popular?
Jeannifer peaked in 1974, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.