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Origin & history of Jenkins1
Modern American roots
Jenkins comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Jenkins" meaning: | "Son of John" | Formal: "Son of John or Johan".
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How popular is Jenkins?
1923
peak year
The name Jenkins reached its peak in 1923, with 11 registrations (ranked #2697). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1890, roughly 33 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #11248) today, averaging about 6 new babies per year. Jenkins's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 238 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
11
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,697)
(ranked #2,697)
6
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
60
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
238
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Jenkins1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
J1
E5
N5
K2
I9
N5
S1
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Jenkins🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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