Line Chart Jennifer

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Name
Meaning:

  • White Shadow
  • White Wave

  • National
    Origins:

  • Cornish 
  • Welsh 

  • Created
    from:

  • Guinevere

  • Fun Facts

    Most Common Nicknames Include: Jenny, Jenna And Jennie..

    Actresses like Jennifer Aniston, Lawrence and Love Hewitt are some famous namesakes as well.

    Jennifer Name Popularity


    Boys vs Girls

    0.79%
    Male

    99.21%
    Female

    Jennifer is predominantly a girls name, with 99.21% of Jennifers being girls, and 0.79% being boys.

    In the United States there have been a total of 4862 males named Jennifer, and 610630 females given the name

    Popularity of Jennifer by state:

    This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Jennifer in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
    Lighter = More Popular
    Darker = Less Popular
    Blank States = Few to None

    Click on a state to view more info!

    Names Similar to Jennifer

    Rank Name Global Rank
    1. Juniper 705
    2. Jenifer 3572
    3. Jeniffer 3572
    4. Jennyfer 3572

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    Jennifer: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


    The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Jennifer' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Jennifer in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Jennifer's average ranking is 7378.73, with it's highest ever rank being #1203. Jennifer has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 0 times.

    Jennifer has been used in the United States ever since 1916, with over 615492 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Jennifer gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1971, when it's usage went up by 171.99%. During this year, 194 babies were named Jennifer, which was 0.0057% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.008%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Jennifer.

    Popular 'J' Names for Boys

    Boys names starting with 'J'

    Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with J. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'J' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.

    Name 'J-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
    James 1. 8. 14776 0.408%
    Jacob 2. 11. 14416 0.398%
    Jackson 3. 24. 11210 0.31%
    Joseph 4. 28. 10823 0.299%
    Jayden 5. 37. 10063 0.278%
    John 6. 39. 9952 0.275%
    Joshua 7. 47. 9138 0.253%
    Jack 8. 53. 8367 0.231%
    Julian 9. 54. 8333 0.23%
    Jaxon 10. 56. 8054 0.223%
    Josiah 11. 76. 6928 0.191%
    Jonathan 12. 77. 6914 0.191%
    Jeremiah 13. 81. 6546 0.181%
    Jordan 14. 101. 5589 0.154%
    Jace 15. 115. 5169 0.143%
    Jose 16. 118. 5089 0.141%
    Jaxson 17. 126. 4868 0.135%
    Jason 18. 128. 4851 0.134%
    Justin 19. 192. 3542 0.098%
    Juan 20. 208. 3331 0.092%

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