Jenilyn
Girl nameJenilyn has been given to 136 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It peaked in 1987.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
136
Peak year
1987 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1975
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jenilyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jenilyn.
Sibling name ideas for Jenilyn
Same era and popularity as Jenilyn, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jenilyn?
Jenilyn has been given to 136 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jenilyn peak?
Jenilyn peaked in 1987, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Jenilyn a girl or boy name?
Jenilyn is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Jenilyn are girls).
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