First Name
3k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
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  1. Related Names
  2. Pronunciation
  3. Meanings and Origins
  4. Notable Persons Named Jeni
  5. Notable Persons With the Last Name Jeni
  6. Popularity by Year and Gender
  7. Regional Popularity
  8. Fun Facts
  9. What Jenis Have Visited This Page?
  10. Name Poster

How to Pronounce Jeni

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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Jeni

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Alt. Meaning

J is for joyful, the spirit you spread.

E is for expert, in your chosen career

N is for narrator, tell many stories

I is for intense, your zest of living.

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Notable Persons Named Jeni

Jeni LeGon

Jeni LeGon was a dancer and actor. Jeni was given the name Jennie Bell on August 16th, 1916 in Chicago. She passed away on December 7th, 2012.

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Jeni Klugman

Jeni was born in 1964.

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Jeni Tennison

Jeni was given the name Jenifer Fay Alys Tennison in Cambridge.

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Jeni Mawter

Jeni was born in 1959.

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Jeni Mundy

Jeni was born in 1965.

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Jeni Bojilova-Pateva

Jeni was born in 1878. She left this life on June 17th, 1955.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Jeni

Richard Jeni

Richard Jeni was a comedic genres comedian. Richard was given the name Richard John Colangelo on April 14th, 1957 in Brooklyn. He breathed his last breath on March 10th, 2007.

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How popular is the baby name Jeni in the U.S.?

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Year Total Babies Born Girls Born Boys Born
1936 5 5 0
1944 6 6 0
1945 9 9 0
1946 10 10 0
1947 11 11 0
1948 14 14 0
1949 13 13 0
1950 10 10 0
1951 13 13 0
1952 17 17 0
1953 12 12 0
1954 15 15 0
1955 24 24 0
1956 23 23 0
1957 39 39 0
1958 37 37 0
1959 43 43 0
1960 44 44 0
1961 40 40 0
1962 48 48 0
1963 35 35 0
1964 46 46 0
1965 30 30 0
1966 39 39 0
1967 40 40 0
1968 35 35 0
1969 55 55 0
1970 65 65 0
1971 98 98 0
1972 99 99 0
1973 77 77 0
1974 72 72 0
1975 51 51 0
1976 80 80 0
1977 102 102 0
1978 85 85 0
1979 94 94 0
1980 78 78 0
1981 89 89 0
1982 123 123 0
1983 99 99 0
1984 80 80 0
1985 81 81 0
1986 66 66 0
1987 57 57 0
1988 46 46 0
1989 53 53 0
1990 43 43 0
1991 51 51 0
1992 45 45 0
1993 35 35 0
1994 27 27 0
1995 51 51 0
1996 29 29 0
1997 26 26 0
1998 17 17 0
1999 18 18 0
2000 23 23 0
2001 17 17 0
2002 14 14 0
2003 23 23 0
2004 18 18 0
2005 14 14 0
2006 14 14 0
2007 19 19 0
2008 13 13 0
2010 11 11 0
2011 5 5 0
2013 8 8 0
2016 5 5 0
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Where is the name Jeni popular?

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Popularity of Jeni as a first name

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Fun Facts about the name Jeni

  • How Popular is the name Jeni? Jeni is the 5,416th most popular name of all time.
  • How many people with the first name Jeni have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,834 babies born with the first name Jeni in the United States. That's more than enough people named Jeni to occupy the territory of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norway) with an estimated population of 2,495 (as of March 1, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Jeni? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1936 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Jeni first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Jeni is Wednesday, March 6th, 1878.
  • What year had the most people named Jeni born? The highest recorded use of the first name Jeni was in 1982 with a total of 123 babies.
  • Random Jeni Factoid: According to the 1972 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Jeni is not a popular baby girl's name in Iowa. Imagine that, only 6 babies in Iowa have the same name as you in 1972.
  • Weird things about the name Jeni: Your name in reverse order is Inej. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Ienj. How do you pronounce that?
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What Jenis Have Visited This Page?

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Name poster for Jeni

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