Jennette
Jennette was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 675th; the most babies were born in 1981 (80). More babies were named Jennette in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198180 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,522babies recorded
Jennette popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #18,220 | 5 |
| 2000 | #11,193 | 8 |
| 1990 | #3,466 | 31 |
| 1980 | #1,712 | 66 |
| 1970 | #1,575 | 61 |
| 1960 | #1,821 | 39 |
| 1950 | #1,417 | 42 |
| 1940 | #1,611 | 24 |
| 1930 | #1,980 | 18 |
| 1920 | #1,456 | 31 |
| 1910 | #1,293 | 13 |
| 1900 | #1,501 | 8 |
| 1890 | #1,050 | 8 |
| 1880 | #791 | 6 |
How popular is Jennette, counting every spelling?
Jennette has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Jennette?
About 2,300 people born in the US named Jennette are alive today, with a median age of 53; half are between 44 and 66. That makes Jennette mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Jennette by state
How common Jennette was among girls born in each state in 1979–1983, around its peak. In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Jennette
How popular is the name Jennette?
Jennette was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 675th; the most babies were born in 1981 (80). More babies were named Jennette in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Jennette a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 3,522 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Jennette most popular?
In 1979–1983, Jennette was most common in New York (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Washington.