Jenina

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Jenina by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Jenina.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 1980, making it a 1980s name.

What we can tell you about Jenina

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jenina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jennasmall bird or paradise; form of Jinn804 in the US (2017)
  • Janinagod is gracious; a form of jeannine or janine6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jeminadove; a form of jemimah5 in the US (2017)
  • Jenica20 in the US (2017)
  • Jenika7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jelina11 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jenina

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