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Jenny

Jenny is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Jenny?

Recorded births named Jenny by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	92,706 births
England & Wales since 1996	1,490 births
Ireland since 1964	551 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Jenny's popularity over time

Babies named Jenny per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1977 (2,700/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (147/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1993 (23/yr).

When was Jenny popular?

Jenny reached its peak in 1977, when it was the #206 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1970s name.

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