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Jenifer

Girl

Origin of the name

Jenifer is a spelling of Jennifer, from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, that is, Guinevere.

Short-lived name

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The high point came in 1974, with 923 births and the No. 278 spot that year. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 98% below the peak. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 7131. 32% of all babies named Jenifer since 1880 were born in the 1970s.
25,551births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 278rank at its peak, in 1974

Where babies named Jenifer are born

1974

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The darker the blue, the more common Jenifer is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Jenifer is most common in Utah (2.5 times), Washington (1.5) and Oregon (1.5), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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