Jenaya
Jenaya was the 8077th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked 2858th; the most babies were born in 2007 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved down 654 places. More babies were named Jenaya in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,077 girls, up 1,778 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 13girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200755 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,006babies recorded
Jenaya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,077 | 13 |
| 2020 | #9,855 | 10 |
| 2010 | #5,318 | 26 |
| 2000 | #3,928 | 32 |
| 1990 | #7,529 | 11 |
| 1980 | #7,680 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Jenaya, counting every spelling?
Jenaya is a spelling of Jenaiah, a name family that had 75 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 75 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenaiah | 54 | #3,048 | 142 |
| Jenaya | 13 | #8,077 | 52 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Jenaya?
13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jenaya (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Jenaya born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jenaya.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jenaya?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Jenaya are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 16 and 29. That makes Jenaya mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jenaya: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jenaya, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jenaya
How popular is the name Jenaya?
Jenaya was the 8077th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked 2858th; the most babies were born in 2007 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved down 654 places. More babies were named Jenaya in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Jenaya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Jenaya in the US.