How Many People Are Named Jeneva?
An estimated 743 people in the United States have the first name Jeneva. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Jeneva peaked in popularity in 1926 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jeneva 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 Jeneva paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
743
About 1 in 461,311 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1926
29 births
Total Registered
1,056
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jeneva
Jeneva is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,056 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jeneva as a female name
Ranked #16,272 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1926 (29 births)
Jeneva: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jeneva span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 166 babies were registered. Jeneva has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jeneva by Decade
How has Jeneva 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.
Jeneva by State
Birth registrations for Jeneva span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in New York, California, Texas. On average, about 7 Jenevas were registered per state.
Jeneva + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jeneva as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jeneva: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jeneva?
We estimate approximately 743 people named Jeneva 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 461,311 Americans share this first name.
Is Jeneva a common name?
Jeneva is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,056 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jeneva most popular?
Jeneva reached peak popularity in 1926, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jeneva is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jeneva a female name?
Jeneva is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jeneva Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jeneva Smith, Jeneva Johnson, Jeneva 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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