At a glance
- In short
- Jennene is a unique and charming female name with American origins, pronounced "jen-EEN." A great choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet beautiful name.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1979 (#9,010)
- Babies in 1979
- 6 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #4,492 in 1970
- First recorded
- 1949
Meaning of Jennene
Jennene is a female name with origins in the United States. It is pronounced as "jen-EEN" in both British English (/dʒənˈi:n/) and American English (/dʒənˈin/). The variation Jenene is also used. Although its popularity has fluctuated over the years, Jennene has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1949. While it may not be as common as some other names, Jennene holds a unique charm and can be a wonderful choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet beautiful name for their baby girl.
How to pronounce Jennene
English
- Pronounced jen-EEN /dʒənˈin/
Popularity of Jennene in the U.S.
Jennene was last recorded in the U.S. in 1979, ranked #9,010 with 6 babies. It peaked at #4,492 in 1970. It first appears in the records in 1949.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1949–1979 17 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 6 | 9,010 | back (not recorded in 1977–1978) |
| 1976 | 8 | 6,611 | back (not recorded in 1975) |
| 1974 | 5 | 8,775 | ▼ 1,340 |
| 1973 | 6 | 7,435 | ▼ 1,955 |
| 1972 | 9 | 5,480 | back (not recorded in 1971) |
| 1970 | 12 | 4,492 | ▲ 2,979 |
| 1969 | 5 | 7,471 | ▼ 455 |
| 1968 | 5 | 7,016 | ▼ 974 |
| 1967 | 6 | 6,042 | ▲ 522 |
| 1966 | 5 | 6,564 | back (not recorded in 1964–1965) |
| 1963 | 7 | 5,296 | ▼ 3 |
| 1962 | 7 | 5,293 | back (not recorded in 1961) |
| 1960 | 6 | 5,696 | ▼ 1,071 |
| 1959 | 8 | 4,625 | back (not recorded in 1955–1958) |
| 1954 | 5 | 5,753 | back (not recorded in 1953) |
| 1952 | 5 | 5,563 | back (not recorded in 1950–1951) |
| 1949 | 5 | 5,244 | new |