FIRST NAME
Jennifer
Jennifer is the 3rd most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 1,330,100 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 977 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #3 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
2,317,976
living · #6
2020 CENSUS
1,330,100
living · #3
BABIES NAMED JENNIFER BY BIRTH YEAR · 1919–2025
2025501
As a female name, Jennifer peaked in 1972, when 63,600 babies were named Jennifer (the most popular female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #5,229 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
977
living · #5,229
BABIES NAMED JENNIFER BY BIRTH YEAR · 1946–2016
20166
As a male name, Jennifer peaked in 1975, when 225 babies were named Jennifer (the #534 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)