Jenaya
- US rank
- #7,885
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,830 in 1973
13 babies were named Jenaya in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,661 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jenaya you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 123,457 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jenaya, 13 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jenaya would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJenaya first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1973, when it reached #2,830.
- Then vs nowJenaya was 2.2× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 56,818 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 123,457.
- TrendJenaya has climbed 1,661 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #7,885. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Jenaya
Jenaya is a girl name of American and Arabic origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-aya”. US birth records list Jenaya for girls from 1973 to 2025, in 51 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked #2,830 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,885, with 13 babies.
Origin:American namesArabic names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.2 | 193,906 girls |
| 1980s | 6.2 | 161,551 girls |
| 1990s | 9.3 | 107,181 girls |
| 2000s | 22 | 44,964 girls |
| 2010s | 12 | 85,543 girls |
| 2020s | 6.4 | 156,658 girls |
Other spellings of Jenaya
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Questions about the name Jenaya
What is the origin of the name Jenaya?
Jenaya has American, Arabic roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jenaya a boy or girl name?
Jenaya is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jenaya?
Jenaya ranked #7,885 for US girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1973 (#2,830).