Jena Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Jena is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jena has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Jena' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15172nd out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5270th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4711th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1457th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 860th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 552nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1263rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4036th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jena' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jena"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Jena"

"Jena" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 15172nd of 16616 7
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 5270th of 9107 45
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 4711th of 9204 64
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 1457th of 12526 969
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 860th of 19264 2,499
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 552nd of 27321 6,396
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 1263rd of 35406 2,799
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 4036th of 30306 440

Regional Popularity of "Jena" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Jena" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
1400th/1400
100.00%
2189th/2189
100.00%
1266th/1266
100.00%
1495th/1495
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
821st/821
100.00%
1138th/1138
100.00%
891st/891
100.00%
972nd/972
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
392nd/392
100.00%
533rd/533
100.00%
621st/621
100.00%
701st/701
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
882nd/882
100.00%
1331st/1331
100.00%
1459th/1459
100.00%
1667th/1667
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
3984th/3984
100.00%
4487th/4487
100.00%
4300th/4300
100.00%
4202nd/4202

State-by-State Popularity of "Jena"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Jena" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.