girl's name
Jenavieve
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,002
Jenavieve is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2011, when 65 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 165,782 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1988.
Jenavieve 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 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56 |
| 2000s | 323 |
| 2010s | 456 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 152 |
How popular is Jenavieve?
In 2025, Jenavieve was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jenavieve 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 Jenavieve
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jenavieve also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jenavieve over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jenavieve
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jenavieve — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jenavieve
How popular is the name Jenavieve?
In 2025, Jenavieve was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jenavieve a girl's or a boy's name?
Jenavieve is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jenavieve most popular?
Jenavieve peaked in 2011, when 65 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jenavieve a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jenavieve currently ranks #6,101 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.