Jennessa Name Popularity and Statistics
Jennessa 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.
How Do You Spell Jennessa?
Jennessa is spelled J-E-N-N-E-S-S-A. The name has 8 letters.
Jennessa Popularity in 2018
Rank#15,682
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 5,739 places to #15,682 and recorded 5 fewer births compared with 2017.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Jennessa Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1995 through 2018. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 |
| 2017 | Girls | 10 | #9,943 |
| 2016 | Girls | 19 | #6,401 |
| 2015 | Girls | 14 | #8,008 |
| 2014 | Girls | 16 | #7,302 |
| 2013 | Girls | 8 | #11,969 |
| 2012 | Girls | 18 | #6,872 |
| 2011 | Girls | 25 | #5,358 |
| 2010 | Girls | 23 | #5,771 |
| 2009 | Girls | 32 | #4,571 |
| 2008 | Girls | 22 | #6,130 |
| 2007 | Girls | 29 | #4,944 |
| 2006 | Girls | 35 | #4,165 |
| 2005 | Girls | 23 | #5,437 |
| 2004 | Girls | 24 | #5,208 |
| 2003 | Girls | 23 | #5,235 |
| 2002 | Girls | 17 | #6,392 |
| 2001 | Girls | 20 | #5,570 |
| 2000 | Girls | 16 | #6,487 |
| 1999 | Girls | 18 | #5,661 |
| 1998 | Girls | 15 | #6,360 |
| 1997 | Girls | 7 | #10,836 |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 |
| 1995 | Girls | 7 | #10,514 |
When Was Jennessa Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2006 · Girls
35 recorded births
National rank #4,165
2009 · Girls
32 recorded births
National rank #4,571
2007 · Girls
29 recorded births
National rank #4,944
1991 · Girls
27 recorded births
National rank #3,817
Where Jennessa Ranked Highest in 2012
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #3,183 | 5 |