girl's name
Jeny
JEN-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 392
Jeny is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 8 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 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jeny Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 61 |
| 1980s | 100 |
| 1990s | 85 |
| 2000s | 98 |
| 2010s | 8 |
How Popular Is Jeny?
In 2013, Jeny was given to 8 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 Jeny 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 Jeny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jeny Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jeny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jeny
- English JEN-ee
Sibling Names for Jeny
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jeny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jeny
How popular is the name Jeny?
In 2013, Jeny was given to 8 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 Jeny a girl's or a boy's name?
Jeny is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jeny?
Jeny has 2 syllables.
When was Jeny most popular?
Jeny peaked in 1982, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.