Jenilyn

JEH-nih-lihn /ˈdʒɛnɪˌlɪn/
girl 3 syllables fading

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

Jenilyn is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2007. Jenilyn was first reported in SSA data in 1975 and peaked in 1987 (15 births).

About the name Jenilyn

PronunciationJEH-nih-lihn /ˈdʒɛnɪˌlɪn/
15peak births 1987
1975first in SSA data

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How popular is Jenilyn?

Girls named Jenilyn
19751980198519901995200020052007
Girls named Jenilyn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1975–2007 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2007) 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

Jenilyn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200766#16,362
200155#16,455
19929—#9,053
19915—#14,080
19907—#10,667
19895—#13,231
19885—#12,608
198715—#5,159
198613—#5,566
19859—#7,199
198410—#6,481
19838—#7,577
198213—#5,336
19819—#7,021
19806—#9,561
19785—#10,393
19756—#8,396