Jenette Girl

How popular is Jenette?

Peaked in 1982

No babies were recorded with the name Jenette in 2025. It was most used in 1982, when 55 girls got the name.

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1,513living people named Jenette (est.)
51median age of people named Jenette
1,934babies named Jenette since 1880

Jenette popularity over time

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Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 girls
10-year trendNot used lately
Peak year1982 (55 girls)
Highest rank#1,595 in 1899
First recorded1899
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls

Jenette 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.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Jeanette 75 76%
Jeannette 24 24%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Jenette by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1890s5#1,595
1900s10#1,930
1910s51#1,634
1920s110#2,307
1930s117#1,956
1940s151#1,792
1950s228#1,804
1960s266#2,058
1970s392#1,732
1980s376#1,922
1990s168#3,627
2000s42#12,049
2010s18#13,478

Questions

Is Jenette a boy or girl name?
Jenette is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jenette were girls.
How popular is the name Jenette?
No babies were recorded with the name Jenette in 2025. It was most used in 1982, when 55 girls got the name.
When was Jenette most popular?
Jenette peaked in 1982, when 55 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,595 in 1899.
How many people are named Jenette?
1,934 babies have been named Jenette in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,513 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 51.

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.