girl's name

Jonetta

joh-NET-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 901

Jonetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 7 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 1979, when 31 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1931.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Jonetta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2000s.

199
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Jonetta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 32
1940s 89
1950s 138
1960s 199
1970s 190
1980s 164
1990s 77
2000s 12

How Popular Is Jonetta?

In 2002, Jonetta was given to 7 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 Jonetta

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

Parents Who Like Jonetta Also Like

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

How to Say Jonetta

  • English joh-NET-uh

Sibling Names for Jonetta

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jonetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jonetta

How popular is the name Jonetta?

In 2002, Jonetta was given to 7 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 Jonetta a girl's or a boy's name?

Jonetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jonetta?

Jonetta has 3 syllables.

When was Jonetta most popular?

Jonetta peaked in 1979, when 31 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.