# Jeannie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jeannie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 36,170 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 55 / 36,115 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 135, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Jean + -ie.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 29 | 4,857 |
| 2012 | 28 | 5,027 |
| 2013 | 29 | 4,811 |
| 2014 | 19 | 6,570 |
| 2015 | 24 | 5,556 |
| 2016 | 31 | 4,577 |
| 2017 | 27 | 4,986 |
| 2018 | 20 | 6,131 |
| 2019 | 22 | 5,694 |
| 2020 | 19 | 6,183 |
| 2021 | 20 | 6,047 |
| 2022 | 23 | 5,539 |
| 2023 | 29 | 4,690 |
| 2024 | 23 | 5,520 |
| 2025 | 16 | 6,966 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 6 | 3,536 |
| 1954 | 5 | 4,084 |
| 1957 | 6 | 3,753 |
| 1958 | 5 | 4,212 |
| 1960 | 5 | 4,312 |
| 1968 | 5 | 4,405 |
| 1970 | 6 | 4,474 |
| 1972 | 6 | 4,691 |
| 1975 | 5 | 5,854 |
| 1980 | 6 | 5,856 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11 | 2,150 |
| 2009 | 7 | 3,031 |
| 2010 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2011 | 7 | 3,185 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4,838 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5,742 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4,684 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5,785 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5,765 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5,666 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4,686 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4,535 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4,056 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2,771 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,927 |

## People named Jeannie

- Jeannie Longo, French cyclist
- Jeannie Berlin, American actress
- Jeannie Pepper, American adult film actress (born 1958)
- Jeannie C. Riley, American singer
- Jeannie Rousseau, French spy in World War II (1919–2017)
- Jeannie Mai Jenkins, American television host and stylist
- Jeannie Carson, English-born comedian and actress
- Jeannie Ortega, American musician
- Jeannie Gunn, Australian novelist, teacher and Returned and Services League of Australia volunteer (1870

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.