Jenilee
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #817 in 1982
0 babies were named Jenilee in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1980–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJenilee first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1982, when it reached #817.
About the name Jenilee
Jenilee is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lee”. US birth records list Jenilee for girls from 1980 to 2012, in 28 of those 33 years. Its best year was 1982, when it ranked #817 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2012, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39 | 25,907 girls |
| 1990s | 5.1 | 197,628 girls |
| 2000s | 2.9 | 342,466 girls |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1,071,429 girls |
Other spellings of Jenilee
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Jenilee
What is the origin of the name Jenilee?
Jenilee has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jenilee a boy or girl name?
Jenilee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jenilee?
Jenilee is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2012. It peaked at #817 in 1982.