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Worldwide Name Statistics

Jena

Ranked #2123 - 1 in 657,732 people
US

Most common in

United States

12k bearers

World total

12,163

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2123

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States12k
Worldwide
~12k
rank #2123
Rarity
1 in 657,732
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~12k in US

About the name Jena

There are an estimated 12,163 people named Jena alive worldwide today. That ranks Jena at #2123 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Jena is held by approximately 12,163 people, ranking #2123 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 27,288 U.S. residents).

Historically Jena is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Jena appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Jena popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Jena, 1900 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1900: 5
  2. 1917: 6
  3. 1920: 6
  4. 1921: 5
  5. 1923: 9
  6. 1924: 5
  7. 1926: 8
  8. 1927: 6
  9. 1930: 5
  10. 1932: 5
  11. 1933: 9
  12. 1936: 6
  13. 1939: 6
  14. 1940: 6
  15. 1942: 5
  16. 1943: 9
  17. 1944: 7
  18. 1945: 6
  19. 1946: 6
  20. 1947: 28
  21. 1948: 15
  22. 1949: 14
  23. 1950: 19
  24. 1951: 20
  25. 1952: 32
  26. 1953: 26
  27. 1954: 33
  28. 1955: 41
  29. 1956: 47
  30. 1957: 48
  31. 1958: 59
  32. 1959: 53
  33. 1960: 69
  34. 1961: 90
  35. 1962: 110
  36. 1963: 139
  37. 1964: 120
  38. 1965: 110
  39. 1966: 100
  40. 1967: 93
  41. 1968: 126
  42. 1969: 112
  43. 1970: 140
  44. 1971: 146
  45. 1972: 136
  46. 1973: 217
  47. 1974: 173
  48. 1975: 210
  49. 1976: 170
  50. 1977: 192
  51. 1978: 186
  52. 1979: 183
  53. 1980: 205
  54. 1981: 240
  55. 1982: 178
  56. 1983: 177
  57. 1984: 492
  58. 1985: 614
  59. 1986: 619
  60. 1987: 582
  61. 1988: 505
  62. 1989: 470
  63. 1990: 417
  64. 1991: 377
  65. 1992: 429
  66. 1993: 377
  67. 1994: 325
  68. 1995: 299
  69. 1996: 302
  70. 1997: 270
  71. 1998: 240
  72. 1999: 265
  73. 2000: 217
  74. 2001: 252
  75. 2002: 228
  76. 2003: 195
  77. 2004: 211
  78. 2005: 173
  79. 2006: 163
  80. 2007: 114
  81. 2008: 115
  82. 2009: 104
  83. 2010: 104
  84. 2011: 67
  85. 2012: 81
  86. 2013: 52
  87. 2014: 53
  88. 2015: 55
  89. 2016: 35
  90. 2017: 40
  91. 2018: 39
  92. 2019: 37
  93. 2020: 29
  94. 2021: 35
  95. 2022: 25
  96. 2023: 24
  97. 2024: 17
  98. 2025: 23

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jena worldwide?

There are an estimated 12,163 people named Jena alive worldwide today, ranking #2123 globally.

Is Jena a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 657,732 people. In the United States there are roughly 12,163 bearers, which is 1 in 27,288 Americans.

Is Jena a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Jena is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Jena come from?

Who are famous people named Jena?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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