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How Many People Are Named Jennie?
Estimated people named Jennie living in the U.S. today
34,747
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 127,581
- Peak year: 1917 (3,119 births)
- Estimated living today: 34,747
Jennie by age group — who carries the name today?
Jennie popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jennie
Jennie has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 127,581 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 34,747 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 9,837 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jennies you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jennie in the US?
An estimated 34,747 people named Jennie are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jennie rare — about 1 in 9,837 Americans.
Is Jennie a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jennie is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Jennie most popular?
Jennie peaked in 1917, when 3,119 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jennie?
Jennie ranks #1,130 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 47 out of 100 (higher means rarer).