girl's name

Jannet

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 2,397

Ireland

#498

1971 births

Jannet is a girl's name. In 2024 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.

  • Jannet is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in 1990, when 84 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1921.

Jannet over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

581
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jannet by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 21
1930s 63
1940s 117
1950s 184
1960s 183
1970s 184
1980s 366
1990s 581
2000s 470
2010s 145
2020s (to 2024) 5

How popular is Jannet?

In 2024, Jannet 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 Jannet is used

Ireland #498 3 in 1971
France #6,403 5 in 2022
England & Wales #6,580 3 in 2023
United States #15,867 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Jannet

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Jannet also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jannet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jannet

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jannet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jannet

How popular is the name Jannet?

In 2024, Jannet 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 Jannet a girl's or a boy's name?

Jannet is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Jannet most popular?

Jannet peaked in 1990, when 84 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.