How Many People Are Named Jeanene?
An estimated 1,589 people in the United States have the first name Jeanene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Jeanene peaked in popularity in 1960 with 90 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jeanene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jeanene paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,589
About 1 in 215,704 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1960
90 births
Total Registered
2,425
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jeanene
Jeanene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,425 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jeanene as a female name
Ranked #16,077 in 2009
6 female births in 2009
Peak: 1960 (90 births)
Jeanene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jeanene span from the 1920s to the 2000s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 608 babies were registered. Jeanene has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jeanene by Decade
How has Jeanene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jeanene by State
Birth registrations for Jeanene span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Kentucky, Florida, Colorado. On average, about 33 Jeanenes were registered per state.
Jeanene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jeanene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jeanene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jeanene?
We estimate approximately 1,589 people named Jeanene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 215,704 Americans share this first name.
Is Jeanene a common name?
Jeanene is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,425 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jeanene most popular?
Jeanene reached peak popularity in 1960, when 90 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jeanene is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jeanene a female name?
Jeanene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jeanene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jeanene Smith, Jeanene Johnson, Jeanene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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