Jinni
Girl name · American · English · Scottish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #9,750 in 1978
0 babies were named Jinni in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1978–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJinni first shows up in US birth records in 1978, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 47 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1978, when it reached #9,750.
About the name Jinni
Jinni is a girl name of American, English and Scottish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-nni”. US birth records list Jinni for girls only in 1978, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked #9,750 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1978, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.3 | 303,030 girls |
Other spellings of Jinni
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Questions about the name Jinni
What is the origin of the name Jinni?
Jinni has American, English, Scottish roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jinni a boy or girl name?
Jinni is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jinni?
Jinni is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1978. It peaked at #9,750 in 1978.