How Many People Are Named Jinny?
An estimated 690 people in the United States have the first name Jinny. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Jinny peaked in popularity in 1977 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jinny 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 Jinny paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
690
About 1 in 496,745 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1977
27 births
Total Registered
821
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jinny
Jinny is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 821 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jinny as a female name
Ranked #14,208 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1977 (27 births)
Jinny: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jinny span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 183 babies were registered. Jinny has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jinny by Decade
How has Jinny 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.
Jinny by State
Jinny + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jinny as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jinny
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jinny: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jinny?
We estimate approximately 690 people named Jinny 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 496,745 Americans share this first name.
Is Jinny a common name?
Jinny is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 821 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jinny most popular?
Jinny reached peak popularity in 1977, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jinny is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jinny a female name?
Jinny is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jinny Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jinny Smith, Jinny Johnson, Jinny 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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