girl's name
Jennetta
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 555
Jennetta is a girl's name. 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 US data.
- 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.
Jennetta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 55 |
| 1920s | 58 |
| 1930s | 55 |
| 1940s | 85 |
| 1950s | 68 |
| 1960s | 66 |
| 1970s | 76 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 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 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 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.
Sibling names for Jennetta
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
Is Jennetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Jennetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jennetta most popular?
Jennetta peaked in 1940, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.