girl's name

Jenilee

JEN-ih-lee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 811

Jenilee is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2012 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 1982, when 192 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1980.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jenilee Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

656
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Jenilee by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 656
1990s 91
2000s 54
2010s 5

How Popular Is Jenilee?

In 2012, Jenilee 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.

Where Jenilee Is Used

France #3,473 5 in 1987
United States #19,393 5 in 2012

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Jenilee

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Jenilee Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jenilee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jenilee

  • English JEN-ih-lee

Sibling Names for Jenilee

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jenilee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jenilee

How popular is the name Jenilee?

In 2012, Jenilee 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 Jenilee a girl's or a boy's name?

Jenilee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jenilee?

Jenilee has 3 syllables.

When was Jenilee most popular?

Jenilee peaked in 1982, when 192 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.