The first name Jeanie
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
From Jean + -ie, q.v. Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janey, Janine, Jeanette, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna.
Jeanie is a short form of
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Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 18 girls were named Jeanie, making it the 1,639th most popular girls’ name.
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jeanie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jeanie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 21 girls born in the United States were named Jeanie, the 5,807th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1957, when 499 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Jeany
Famous people named Jeanie
4 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jeanie MacPhersonActress, screenwriter (1886-1946)
- Jeanie BrysonAmerican singer, 1958–2026
- Jeanie BussAmerican sports executive, born 1961
- Jeanie TracyAmerican musician, born 1960
Questions
- What does the name Jeanie mean?
- From Jean + -ie, q.v. Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janey, Janine, Jeanette, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna.
- How popular is the name Jeanie?
- In 2025, 18 girls born in England and Wales were named Jeanie, ranking 1,639th.
- Is Jeanie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 17,148 US babies named Jeanie since 1880 were girls.
- When was Jeanie most popular?
- 1957 in the United States, when 499 babies were named Jeanie, its highest rank at 417th.
- What are other spellings of Jeanie?
- Jeany.