girl's name

Jenn

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 28

Jenn is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 2023 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1988, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jenn over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

13
'70 '80 '20
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Births named Jenn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 13
2020s (to 2023) 5

How popular is Jenn?

In 2023, Jenn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Jenn

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

Parents who like Jenn also like

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

Sibling names for Jenn

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jenn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jenn

How popular is the name Jenn?

In 2023, Jenn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Jenn a girl's or a boy's name?

Jenn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jenn?

Jenn has 1 syllable.

When was Jenn most popular?

Jenn peaked in 1988, when 7 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.