How Many People Are Named Jeniyah?
Complete statistics for the name Jeniyah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jeniyah is a very rare female name, with only 549 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 601,570 Americans. The majority of those named Jeniyah are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 represents compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 553 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2008Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jeniyah Through the Generations
Since its peak in 2008 with 41 births, the name Jeniyah has seen a steady decline, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. With all 553 recorded births occurring since 1990, it's clear that Jeniyah is a contemporary choice, with 100% of its bearers being under 30 years old. This trend suggests that the name will continue to be associated with younger generations for some time.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jeniyah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jeniyah
How Many People Have the Name Jeniyah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 549 people in the United States currently share the name Jeniyah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 601,570 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jeniyah a Common or Rare Name?
Jeniyah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jeniyah Mean?
Jeniyah means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jeniyah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Jeniyah Most Popular?
The name Jeniyah reached peak popularity in 2008, with 41 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jeniyah?
Approximately 549 people named Jeniyah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 553. That works out to roughly 1 in 601,570 Americans.
Is Jeniyah a rare name?
Jeniyah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 601,570 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jeniyah mean?
Jeniyah means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jeniyah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jeniyah are male and 100% are female.
When was Jeniyah most popular?
Jeniyah peaked in 2008 with 41 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.