girl's name
Janete
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 86
Janete is a girl's name. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1987, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
Janete over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 23 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 15 |
How popular is Janete?
In 2008, Janete was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Janete is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Janete
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Janete also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janete over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Janete
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Janete — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Janete
How popular is the name Janete?
In 2008, Janete was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Janete a girl's or a boy's name?
Janete is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Janete most popular?
Janete peaked in 1987, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.