Jeanne Crain
There are approximately 5 people named Jeanne Crain living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jeanne with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Crain. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
5
1 in 68,550,868
Named Jeanne
76K
Alive today
Named Crain
20K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 76K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1947
Average age: 67
Estimated bearers: 20K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #2,038
Per 100K: 5.98
Top ancestry: White (85.8%)
First name trend
Jeanne: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jeanne. The peak year was 1947 with 4,371 births. The average person named Jeanne today is 67 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Crain surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Crain, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 85.8%.
- White85.8%
- Black or African American8.4%
- Hispanic or Latino2.6%
- Two or more races1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native1.0%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.6%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Jeanne has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0221% of the US population, based on 75,657 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Crain appears at a rate of 5.98 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0060%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 5 people with the full name Jeanne Crain. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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FAQ
Jeanne Crain: questions and answers
How many people are named Jeanne Crain?
We estimate approximately 5 people in the United States share the full name Jeanne Crain. That works out to about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0221%) with the surname frequency (5.98 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Jeanne Crain?
We classify Jeanne Crain as "Very Rare". About 1 in 68,550,868 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Jeanne a male or female name?
Jeanne is predominantly female. Out of 163,578 total SSA registrations, 0.2% were male and 99.8% were female. See the full Jeanne profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.