boy's name
Jenner
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 565
Jenner is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2011, when 50 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jenner 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 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 42 |
| 1990s | 116 |
| 2000s | 142 |
| 2010s | 196 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 44 |
How popular is Jenner?
In 2025, Jenner was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jenner 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 Jenner
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jenner also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jenner over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jenner
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jenner — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jenner
How popular is the name Jenner?
In 2025, Jenner was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jenner a girl's or a boy's name?
Jenner is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jenner?
Jenner has 2 syllables.
When was Jenner most popular?
Jenner peaked in 2011, when 50 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Jenner a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jenner currently ranks #7,495 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.