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Baby name

Jenna

Girl

Origin of the name

Jenna is a form of Jennifer.

Short-lived name

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Jenna peaked in 1985, when 1 baby in 554 was given the name. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 93% below the peak. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 679. 31% of all babies named Jenna since 1880 were born in the 1990s.
148,587births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 50rank at its peak, in 1985

Where babies named Jenna are born

1985

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

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Jenna is most common in North Dakota (1.9 times), Minnesota (1.8) and South Dakota (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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