Is Jenner a boy or girl name?

Jenner is a boy’s name. Of the 562 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 2.7% were girls and 97.3% were boys.

Jenner

Recorded 1976–2025 · United States

Jenner was most popular in 2011, when 50 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,622 that year. In 2025 it ranked #15,103, with 11 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 562 people named Jenner.

Jenner over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jenner’s peak in 2011. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jenner a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jenner is a boy’s name — 2.7% of the 562 Americans given it were girls and 97.3% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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.

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