Gennifer

JEH-nih-fer /ˈdʒɛnɪfɚ/
girl 3 syllables fading

Gennifer is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Gennifer is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2010. Gennifer was first reported in SSA data in 1957 and peaked in 1982 (50 births).

About the name Gennifer

PronunciationJEH-nih-fer /ˈdʒɛnɪfɚ/
50peak births 1982
1957first in SSA data

Names similar to Gennifer

How popular is Gennifer?

Girls named Gennifer
1957196019701980199020002010
Girls named Gennifer per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1957–2010 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2010) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gennifer total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201055#17,922
20071010#11,106
200377#12,874
200299#10,511
20011717#6,428
200099#10,170
19991414#6,956
19981313#7,247
199717—#5,706
199617—#5,610
199520—#4,904
199430—#3,642
199326—#4,027
199239—#2,995
199118—#5,250
199028—#3,743
198923—#4,159
198827—#3,509
198731—#3,049
198622—#3,798
198528—#3,185
198448—#2,088
198350—#2,031
198250—#2,063
198146—#2,210
198039—#2,450
197944—#2,224
197840—#2,283
197728—#2,857
197648—#1,887
197542—#2,072
197436—#2,229
197344—#1,895
197244—#1,902
197140—#2,078
197028—#2,597
196928—#2,465
196819—#2,996
19677—#5,658
196622—#2,610
196513—#3,616
19647—#5,650
19628—#5,008
19616—#6,075
19609—#4,569
19595—#6,580
19575—#6,406