girl's name
Jenette
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,934
Jenette is a girl's name. In 2017 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 1982, when 55 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1899.
Jenette over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 51 |
| 1920s | 110 |
| 1930s | 117 |
| 1940s | 151 |
| 1950s | 228 |
| 1960s | 266 |
| 1970s | 392 |
| 1980s | 376 |
| 1990s | 168 |
| 2000s | 42 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 18 |
How popular is Jenette?
In 2017, Jenette 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.
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 Jenette
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jenette also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jenette over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jenette
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jenette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jenette
How popular is the name Jenette?
In 2017, Jenette 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 Jenette a girl's or a boy's name?
Jenette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jenette most popular?
Jenette peaked in 1982, when 55 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.