girls:
24k births since 1914
#917 (84th percentile)
boys:
6 births since 1929
#4580 (0th percentile)
overall:
24.1k births since 1914
#1639 (79th percentile)
The name Jeannine is the #1,639 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 24,055 recorded births since 1914. This represents the 78.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 78.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #917 (84.0% percentile) for all time with 24,049 births since 1914. For boys, it ranks #4,580 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 6 births since 1929.
Jeannine first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1914 (1914 for girls and 1929 for boys). Birth data for Jeannine is available in 108 out of the 110 years between 1914 and 2023 (108 years for girls and 1 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 Jeannine has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 100.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Jeannine reached its peak popularity in 1929, achieving the 71.2% percentile (ranked #171) with 1,022 births per million. The name was most common in 1929, with 1,022 births per million (ranked 71.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jeannine ranks #946 for girls (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 0.3% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Jeannine reached its peak popularity in 1929, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #530) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1929, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1929.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jeannine".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Jeannine. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 42.9% confident that Jeannine is pronounced as juh-NEEN, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is jeh-NEEN, at 20.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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