Boy or Girl

Is Jenica a boy or girl name?

Jenica was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,070 US babies named Jenica were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#10,600
Babies named Jenica since 1970
2,070
Most popular year
1981
94 babies
Babies named Jenica each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Jenica from 1970 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0255075100198020002020

Boys and girls named Jenica, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s0237100%
1980s0657100%
1990s0446100%
2000s0448100%
2010s0219100%
2020s063100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–9#10,600
20230–9#10,666
20220–10#10,001
20210–20#6,043
20200–15#7,364
20190–19#6,279
20180–29#4,705
20170–20#6,153
20160–19#6,530
20150–20#6,332
20140–22#5,880
20130–18#6,860
20120–24#5,625
20110–19#6,699
20100–29#4,907
20090–29#5,002
20080–41#3,890
20070–42#3,818
20060–51#3,239
20050–47#3,292
20040–41#3,593
20030–44#3,318
20020–47#3,082
20010–52#2,825
20000–54#2,723
19990–54#2,622
19980–61#2,320
19970–43#2,845
19960–49#2,570
19950–36#3,175
19940–39#3,004
19930–27#3,918
19920–45#2,704
19910–36#3,119
19900–56#2,269
19890–58#2,131
19880–71#1,774
19870–57#1,968
19860–50#2,132
19850–62#1,818
19840–61#1,781
19830–58#1,821
19820–90#1,366
19810–94#1,329
19800–56#1,921
19790–54#1,928
19780–42#2,208
19770–42#2,195
19760–31#2,567
19750–21#3,330
19740–22#3,149
19730–6#7,804
19720–9#5,651
19710–5#8,836
19700–5#8,514

Highest rank

Jenica has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,329 in 1981. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Jenica

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.