The first name Jeannie
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Jeannie, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2008, with 11 births (#2,150).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jeannie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jeannie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 16 girls born in the United States were named Jeannie, the 6,966th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1957, when 1,424 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.
Famous people named Jeannie
9 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jeannie LongoFrench cyclist, born 1958
- Jeannie BerlinAmerican actress, born 1949
- Jeannie PepperAmerican adult film actress (born 1958)
- Jeannie C. RileyAmerican singer, born 1945
- Jeannie RousseauFrench spy in World War II (1919–2017)
- Jeannie Mai JenkinsAmerican television host and stylist, born 1979
- Jeannie CarsonEnglish-born comedian and actress, 1928–2022
- Jeannie OrtegaAmerican musician, born 1986
- Jeannie GunnAustralian novelist, teacher and Returned and Services League of Australia volunteer (1870
Questions
- What does the name Jeannie mean?
- From Jean + -ie.
- How popular is the name Jeannie?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Jeannie, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 2008, with 11 births.
- Is Jeannie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 36,170 US babies named Jeannie since 1880 were girls.
- When was Jeannie most popular?
- 1957 in the United States, when 1,424 babies were named Jeannie, its highest rank at 222nd.