Jena Name Popularity and Statistics
Jena is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births13,248
First Year on Record1900
Jena popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 23 | #5,410 |
| 2024 | Girls | 17 | #6,642 |
| 2023 | Girls | 24 | #5,248 |
| 2022 | Girls | 25 | #5,172 |
| 2021 | Girls | 35 | #4,090 |
| 2020 | Girls | 29 | #4,548 |
| 2019 | Girls | 37 | #3,923 |
| 2018 | Girls | 39 | #3,789 |
| 2017 | Girls | 40 | #3,769 |
| 2016 | Girls | 35 | #4,157 |
| 2015 | Girls | 55 | #3,059 |
| 2014 | Girls | 53 | #3,112 |
| 2013 | Girls | 52 | #3,123 |
| 2012 | Girls | 81 | #2,315 |
| 2011 | Girls | 67 | #2,638 |
| 2010 | Girls | 104 | #1,928 |
| 2009 | Girls | 104 | #1,989 |
| 2008 | Girls | 115 | #1,854 |
| 2007 | Girls | 114 | #1,848 |
| 2006 | Girls | 163 | #1,390 |
| 2005 | Girls | 173 | #1,290 |
| 2004 | Girls | 211 | #1,086 |
| 2003 | Girls | 195 | #1,126 |
| 2002 | Girls | 228 | #971 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1986 · Girls
619 recorded births and rank #375.
1985 · Girls
614 recorded births and rank #371.
1987 · Girls
582 recorded births and rank #395.
1988 · Girls
498 recorded births and rank #452.
Where Jena ranked highest in 2021
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- VA
- Rank #1,176 · 5 recorded births