girls:
23.8k births since 1916
#922 (84th percentile)
boys:
11 births since 1964
#4575 (0th percentile)
overall:
23.8k births since 1916
#1645 (79th percentile)
The name Jeanine is the #1,645 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 23,801 recorded births since 1916. This represents the 78.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 78.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #922 (83.9% percentile) for all time with 23,790 births since 1916. For boys, it ranks #4,575 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 1964.
Jeanine first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1916 (1916 for girls and 1964 for boys). Birth data for Jeanine is available in 102 out of the 108 years between 1916 and 2023 (102 years for girls and 2 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Jeanine has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 100.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Jeanine reached its peak popularity in 1960, achieving the 59.9% percentile (ranked #310) with 409 births per million. The name was most common in 1970, with 437 births per million (ranked 59.1% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Jeanine ranks #940 for girls (0.7% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 1.6% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Jeanine reached its peak popularity in 1964, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #660) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1964, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1970.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jeanine".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Jeanine. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 39.5% confident that Jeanine is pronounced as juh-NEEN, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is jee-NEEN, at 18.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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