Jenetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,935 in 1910
0 babies were named Jenetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1910–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJenetta first shows up in US birth records in 1910, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 115 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1910, when it reached #1,935.
About the name Jenetta
Jenetta is a girl name of English and French origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Jenetta for girls from 1910 to 1996, in 71 of those 87 years. Its best year was 1910, when it ranked #1,935 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1996, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.6 | 377,358 girls |
| 1920s | 5.9 | 169,492 girls |
| 1930s | 8.5 | 118,203 girls |
| 1940s | 6.9 | 145,138 girls |
| 1950s | 3.3 | 303,030 girls |
| 1960s | 6.5 | 154,799 girls |
| 1970s | 5.1 | 196,850 girls |
| 1980s | 5.0 | 198,807 girls |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 374,332 girls |
Other spellings of Jenetta
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Jenetta
What is the origin of the name Jenetta?
Jenetta has English, French roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Jenetta a boy or girl name?
Jenetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jenetta?
Jenetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1996. It peaked at #1,935 in 1910.