girl's name
Jennetta
juh-NET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 555
Jennetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1940, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1897.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jennetta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 55 |
| 1920s | 58 |
| 1930s | 55 |
| 1940s | 85 |
| 1950s | 68 |
| 1960s | 66 |
| 1970s | 76 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 18 |
How Popular Is Jennetta?
In 1996, Jennetta was given to 5 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 Jennetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jennetta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jennetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jennetta
- English juh-NET-uh
Sibling Names for Jennetta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jennetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jennetta
How popular is the name Jennetta?
In 1996, Jennetta was given to 5 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 Jennetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Jennetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jennetta?
Jennetta has 3 syllables.
When was Jennetta most popular?
Jennetta peaked in 1940, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.