girls:
201 births since 2002
#5515 (3rd percentile)
overall:
201 births since 2002
#7538 (3rd percentile)
The name Jenin is the #7,538 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 201 recorded births since 2002. This represents the 2.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,515 (3.5% percentile) for all time with 201 births since 2002.
Jenin first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2002 (first recorded for girls in 2002). Birth data for Jenin is available in 16 out of the 22 years between 2002 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, Jenin reached its peak popularity in 2002, achieving the 4.6% percentile (ranked #853) with 23 births per million. The name was most common in 2002, with 23 births per million (ranked 4.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Jenin ranks #936 for girls (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 39.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jenin".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Jenin. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 66.7% confident that Jenin is pronounced as JEH-nihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is jeh-NEEN, at 25.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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