girl's name

Jannette

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 5,248

Ireland

#524

1971 births

Jannette is a girl's name. In 2022 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.

  • Jannette is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in 1960, when 121 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1894.

Jannette over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

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Births named Jannette by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 5
1910s 100
1920s 157
1930s 346
1940s 656
1950s 960
1960s 907
1970s 650
1980s 619
1990s 487
2000s 229
2010s 93
2020s (to 2022) 5

How popular is Jannette?

In 2022, Jannette 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 Jannette is used

Ireland #524 3 in 1971
Scotland #557 3 in 1975
France #7,040 5 in 2017
United States #16,643 5 in 2022

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 Jannette

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

Parents who like Jannette also like

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

Sibling names for Jannette

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

Common questions about Jannette

How popular is the name Jannette?

In 2022, Jannette 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 Jannette a girl's or a boy's name?

Jannette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Jannette most popular?

Jannette peaked in 1960, when 121 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.