Girls name · New York
Jennifer in New York
In SSA data for New York, 112,121 babies are named Jennifer across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1932. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #538 most popular girls name, with 31 born.
Popularity over time
Jennifer in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 6 | #639 |
| 1947 | 137 | #182 |
| 1960 | 542 | #73 |
| 1973 | 4,956 | #1 |
| 1986 | 2,789 | #2 |
| 1999 | 751 | #20 |
| 2012 | 147 | #125 |
| 2025 | 31 | #538 |
Its busiest year in New York was 1972, with 5,522 Jennifer births. Jennifer's highest rank in New York was #1, set in 1970.
Its rank among girls names in New York ran from #1 in 1970 to #720 in 1933, starting at #639 in 1932 and ending at #538 in 2025.
Nationally, Jennifer's strongest state was California, where it hit #1 in 1970. See Jennifer in every state →
How popular is Jennifer in New York?
In SSA data for New York, 112,121 babies are named Jennifer across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1932. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #538 most popular girls name, with 31 born.
How many babies are named Jennifer in New York?
31 Jennifer babies were born in New York in 2025.
What is the rank of Jennifer in New York?
In 2025, Jennifer sat at #538 on the girls list for New York.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.