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Jenna

Jenna holds the #679 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 418 newborn girls in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #548 in 2020 to #679 today. Its strongest year on record was 2001 (#45 nationally, 6,143 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1915. The name's biggest fan base is in Michigan (#284 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#679
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#45
in 2001 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
418
girls named Jenna

Jenna popularity, 1880–2025

0.10%0.20%0.30%0.40%18801900192019401960198020002020#45 in 2001
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2001

Where Jenna is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025NH—Washington: #679 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)WA#679Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025ND—Minnesota: #502 (10 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MN#502Wisconsin: #700 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)WI#700Michigan: #284 (31 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)MI#284New York: #790 (20 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NY#790Massachusetts: #444 (12 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MA#444Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025RI—Oregon: #619 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)OR#619Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025IA—Illinois: #709 (13 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#709Indiana: #418 (16 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)IN#418Ohio: #483 (22 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)OH#483Pennsylvania: #615 (16 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)PA#615New Jersey: #618 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NJ#618Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025CT—California: #731 (42 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CA#731Utah: #704 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)UT#704Colorado: #634 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#634Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025NE—Missouri: #442 (13 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MO#442Kentucky: #498 (8 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)KY#498West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025WV—Virginia: #606 (12 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)VA#606Maryland: #840 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MD#840Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025KS—Arkansas: #376 (8 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)AR#376Tennessee: #748 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)TN#748North Carolina: #973 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NC#973South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025DC—Oklahoma: #697 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)OK#697Louisiana: #677 (6 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)LA#677Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025MS—Alabama: #819 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)AL#819Georgia: #854 (11 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#854Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jenna in 2025HI—Texas: #726 (41 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)TX#726Florida: #912 (17 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)FL#912
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Michigan (#284), Arkansas (#376), Indiana (#418)

Uniqueness score

45/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Jenna in the most recent year of SSA data.

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