Jenelle

Girl name

Jenelle has been given to 7,204 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1981.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

7,204

Peak year

1981 (253 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1917

10-year trend

▼ -79%

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Jenelle — alternate spellings parents actually use.

56,967 babies since 1912

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jenelle.

7,239 babies since 1882

7,356 babies since 1944

7,044 babies since 1915

7,034 babies since 1919

7,399 babies since 1956

7,471 babies since 1961

7,476 babies since 1891

7,556 babies since 1917

How popular is the name Jenelle?

Jenelle has been given to 7,204 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jenelle peak?

Jenelle peaked in 1981, when 253 babies were given the name.

Is Jenelle a girl or boy name?

Jenelle is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Jenelle are girls).

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