Feminine dossier · first seen 1900

Jena

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Jena
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 97.3% from peak

Peak era

1986

Peak rank proxy

619

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1900Peak 19862024

Peak year

1986

Decline from peak

97.3%

2024

All-time

13,217

Jena once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1986, when 619 girls were named Jena.

In 2024, only 17 girls were given the name.

Down 97.3% from its peak.

All told, about 13,217 Americans have been named Jena and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1900.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 97.3% from peak

1986619 girls named Jena

202417 girls named Jena

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