Jannetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,048 in 1956
0 babies were named Jannetta in the US in 2025.
Found on lists
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million girls, 1920–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jannetta you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryJannetta first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1956, when it reached #3,048.
About the name Jannetta
Jannetta is a girl name of French origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Jannetta for girls from 1920 to 1991, in 45 of those 72 years. Its best year was 1956, when it ranked #3,048 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1991, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.3 | 746,269 girls |
| 1930s | 1.6 | 641,026 girls |
| 1940s | 3.0 | 331,126 girls |
| 1950s | 3.7 | 270,270 girls |
| 1960s | 3.7 | 269,542 girls |
| 1970s | 4.4 | 229,358 girls |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 581,395 girls |
| 1990s | 3.2 | 312,500 girls |
Other spellings of Jannetta
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Jannetta
What is the origin of the name Jannetta?
Jannetta has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Jannetta a boy or girl name?
Jannetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jannetta?
Jannetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1991. It peaked at #3,048 in 1956.