Jennae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- jeh-NAY
- Origin
- Modern
Jennae is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jennae come from?
Modern: spelling of Jenae; modern elaboration of Jenna or Jane
Meaning borrowed from Jenae.
Is Jennae a girl's or a boy's name?
Jennae is a girls' name.
How popular is Jennae in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Jennae in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jennae in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 14 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 14 | #6,387 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 19 | #4,863 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,272 |
| 1987 | 13 | #5,608 |
| 1986 | 15 | #4,961 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 11 | #5,898 |
| 1983 | 13 | #5,147 |
| 1982 | 15 | #4,714 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,407 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
Nicknames for Jennae
Names like Jennae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jasmine, Janae, Jordan, Kylie, Katie, Sarah, Kayla, Chloe, Hannah, Katherine, Jade, Jaycee
Names related to Jennae
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jennae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jennae, updated 20 October 2026.