girl's name
Jenan
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 380
Jenan is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
Jenan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 69 |
| 2000s | 95 |
| 2010s | 99 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 42 |
How popular is Jenan?
In 2025, Jenan was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jenan is used
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 Jenan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jenan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jenan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jenan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jenan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jenan
How popular is the name Jenan?
In 2025, Jenan was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jenan a girl's or a boy's name?
Jenan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jenan most popular?
Jenan peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jenan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jenan currently ranks #4,520 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.