Is Jenilee a boy or girl name?

Jenilee is a girl’s name. Of the 806 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Jenilee

Recorded 1980–2012 · United States

Jenilee was most popular in 1982, when 192 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,417 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 806 people named Jenilee.

Jenilee over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jenilee’s peak in 1982. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jenilee a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jenilee is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 806 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Jenilee

Where Jenilee is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org