Johnetta
Girl name · American · English · Hebrew
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,126 in 1942
0 babies were named Johnetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1892–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJohnetta first shows up in US birth records in 1892, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 133 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1942, when it reached #1,126.
About the name Johnetta
Johnetta is a girl name of American, English and Hebrew origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Johnetta for girls from 1892 to 2009, in 97 of those 118 years. Its best year was 1942, when it ranked #1,126 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 3.5 | 282,686 girls |
| 1900s | 3.8 | 261,780 girls |
| 1910s | 10 | 98,522 girls |
| 1920s | 16 | 62,617 girls |
| 1930s | 21 | 48,473 girls |
| 1940s | 30 | 33,422 girls |
| 1950s | 30 | 32,971 girls |
| 1960s | 28 | 36,232 girls |
| 1970s | 30 | 33,546 girls |
| 1980s | 24 | 42,481 girls |
| 1990s | 12 | 80,841 girls |
| 2000s | 3.4 | 293,255 girls |
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Questions about the name Johnetta
What is the origin of the name Johnetta?
Johnetta has American, English, Hebrew roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Johnetta a boy or girl name?
Johnetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Johnetta?
Johnetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #1,126 in 1942.