Jennette Girl
How popular is Jennette?
Peaked in 1981
No babies were recorded with the name Jennette in 2025. It was most used in 1981, when 80 girls got the name.
2,379living people named Jennette (est.)
54median age of people named Jennette
3,522babies named Jennette since 1880
Jennette popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1981 (80 girls) |
| Highest rank | #658 in 1885 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Jennette counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jeanette family of names ranked #1,555 for girls in 2025 (#1,803 the year before), with 99 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Jennette by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 41 | #658 |
| 1890s | 85 | #726 |
| 1900s | 78 | #896 |
| 1910s | 224 | #1,241 |
| 1920s | 235 | #1,387 |
| 1930s | 261 | #1,127 |
| 1940s | 350 | #1,204 |
| 1950s | 386 | #1,372 |
| 1960s | 456 | #1,531 |
| 1970s | 630 | #1,446 |
| 1980s | 514 | #1,504 |
| 1990s | 177 | #3,337 |
| 2000s | 61 | #8,751 |
| 2010s | 24 | #12,147 |
Questions
- Is Jennette a boy or girl name?
- Jennette is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jennette were girls.
- How popular is the name Jennette?
- No babies were recorded with the name Jennette in 2025. It was most used in 1981, when 80 girls got the name.
- When was Jennette most popular?
- Jennette peaked in 1981, when 80 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #658 in 1885.
- How many people are named Jennette?
- 3,522 babies have been named Jennette in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,379 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 54.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.