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Jentry

Unisex

Meaning of Jentry: American: 'modern invented name'

Jentry is a unisex name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3935th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3935

35 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,498

First recorded 1977 · peak 2018

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 19 babies1983: 19 babies1984: 12 babies1985: 12 babies1986: 11 babies1987: 10 babies1988: 15 babies1989: 23 babies1990: 25 babies19901991: 16 babies1992: 22 babies1993: 15 babies1994: 25 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 15 babies1997: 25 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 24 babies2002: 31 babies2003: 26 babies2004: 26 babies2005: 24 babies2006: 23 babies2007: 27 babies2008: 29 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 40 babies20102011: 52 babies2012: 53 babies2013: 67 babies2014: 60 babies2015: 72 babies2016: 63 babies2017: 62 babies2018: 78 babies2019: 59 babies2020: 69 babies20202021: 69 babies2022: 51 babies2023: 41 babies2024: 37 babies2025: 35 babies
US babies named Jentry per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 78.

Gender split

28% boys · 72% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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