How Many People Are Named Jenaya?
An estimated 969 people in the United States have the first name Jenaya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Jenaya peaked in popularity in 2007 with 55 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jenaya 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 Jenaya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
969
About 1 in 353,720 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2007
55 births
Total Registered
993
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jenaya
Jenaya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 993 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jenaya as a female name
Ranked #9,826 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (55 births)
Jenaya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jenaya span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 412 babies were registered. Jenaya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jenaya by Decade
How has Jenaya 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.
Jenaya by State
Birth registrations for Jenaya span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois. On average, about 18 Jenayas were registered per state.
Jenaya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jenaya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jenaya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jenaya?
We estimate approximately 969 people named Jenaya 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 353,720 Americans share this first name.
Is Jenaya a common name?
Jenaya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 993 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jenaya most popular?
Jenaya reached peak popularity in 2007, when 55 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jenaya is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jenaya a female name?
Jenaya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jenaya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jenaya Smith, Jenaya Johnson, Jenaya 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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