girl's name

Yanette

yuh-NET (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 282

Yanette is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2013 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 2005, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Yanette Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

102
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Yanette by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 16
1980s 80
1990s 102
2000s 59
2010s 20

How Popular Is Yanette?

In 2013, Yanette 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.

Where Yanette Is Used

France #1,359 5 in 1948
United States #18,130 5 in 2013

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 Yanette

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

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How to Say Yanette

  • English yuh-NET

Sibling Names for Yanette

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

Common Questions About Yanette

How popular is the name Yanette?

In 2013, Yanette 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 Yanette a girl's or a boy's name?

Yanette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Yanette?

Yanette has 2 syllables.

When was Yanette most popular?

Yanette peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.