girl's name
Jannetta
juh-NET-uh (English)
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 324
Jannetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Jannetta is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1956, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jannetta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 1940s | 44 |
| 1950s | 71 |
| 1960s | 68 |
| 1970s | 67 |
| 1980s | 29 |
| 1990s | 12 |
How Popular Is Jannetta?
In 1991, Jannetta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Jannetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jannetta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jannetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jannetta
- English juh-NET-uh
Sibling Names for Jannetta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jannetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jannetta
How popular is the name Jannetta?
In 1991, Jannetta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jannetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Jannetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jannetta?
Jannetta has 3 syllables.
When was Jannetta most popular?
Jannetta peaked in 1956, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.