girls:
954 births since 1988
#4762 (17th percentile)
overall:
954 births since 1988
#6785 (12th percentile)
The name Jenavieve is the #6,785 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 954 recorded births since 1988. This represents the 12.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,762 (16.7% percentile) for all time with 954 births since 1988.
Jenavieve first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988 (first recorded for girls in 1988). Birth data for Jenavieve is available in 31 out of the 36 years between 1988 and 2023. 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.
For girls, Jenavieve reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 6.4% percentile (ranked #880) with 34 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 34 births per million (ranked 6.4% percentile). Despite a low point in 2016, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for girls. Currently, Jenavieve ranks #933 for girls (1.5% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 32.4% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jenavieve".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Jenavieve. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 38.5% confident that Jenavieve is pronounced as JEH-nuh-VEEV, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JEH-nuh-veev, at 34.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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