Jennetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,555 in 1897
0 babies were named Jennetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1897–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJennetta first shows up in US birth records in 1897, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 128 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1897, when it reached #1,555.
About the name Jennetta
Jennetta 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 Jennetta for girls from 1897 to 1996, in 70 of those 100 years. Its best year was 1897, when it ranked #1,555 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:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 7.1 | 140,845 girls |
| 1900s | 3.6 | 279,330 girls |
| 1910s | 6.5 | 153,846 girls |
| 1920s | 4.8 | 206,612 girls |
| 1930s | 5.1 | 195,313 girls |
| 1940s | 6.0 | 167,504 girls |
| 1950s | 3.6 | 280,899 girls |
| 1960s | 3.6 | 277,008 girls |
| 1970s | 4.9 | 203,666 girls |
| 1980s | 3.4 | 292,398 girls |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 707,071 girls |
Other spellings of Jennetta
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 Jennetta
What is the origin of the name Jennetta?
Jennetta has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Jennetta a boy or girl name?
Jennetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jennetta?
Jennetta 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 #1,555 in 1897.