Janetta
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161
- Peak · girls
- 1935 · 43 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,321since 1895
Janetta over time
Rank among girls' names. Janetta has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | #9,943 | 10 |
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 |
| 2012 | #7,456 | 16 |
| 2011 | #10,374 | 10 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
| 2005 | #7,891 | 14 |
| 2004 | #8,716 | 12 |
| 2003 | #9,671 | 10 |
| 2002 | #6,392 | 17 |
| 2001 | #6,619 | 16 |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 |
| 1999 | #7,716 | 12 |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #4,583 | 22 |
| 1995 | #4,677 | 21 |
| 1994 | #4,845 | 20 |
| 1993 | #3,877 | 27 |
| 1992 | #3,036 | 38 |
| 1991 | #3,369 | 32 |
| 1990 | #3,156 | 35 |
| 1989 | #3,402 | 30 |
| 1988 | #2,700 | 39 |
| 1987 | #3,101 | 30 |
| 1986 | #2,344 | 43 |
| 1985 | #2,484 | 39 |
| 1984 | #2,851 | 31 |
| 1983 | #2,721 | 32 |
| 1982 | #2,414 | 40 |
| 1981 | #2,657 | 34 |
| 1980 | #2,154 | 47 |
| 1979 | #1,977 | 52 |
| 1978 | #1,962 | 49 |
| 1977 | #2,216 | 41 |
| 1976 | #1,840 | 50 |
| 1975 | #2,060 | 42 |
| 1974 | #2,433 | 31 |
| 1973 | #1,913 | 43 |
| 1972 | #2,057 | 38 |
| 1971 | #1,906 | 45 |
| 1970 | #1,952 | 43 |
| 1969 | #1,871 | 44 |
| 1968 | #1,812 | 43 |
| 1967 | #1,416 | 61 |
| 1966 | #1,700 | 44 |
| 1965 | #1,715 | 43 |
| 1964 | #1,593 | 51 |
| 1963 | #1,522 | 54 |
| 1962 | #1,558 | 52 |
| 1961 | #1,580 | 51 |
| 1960 | #1,366 | 65 |
| 1959 | #1,765 | 39 |
| 1958 | #1,282 | 68 |
| 1957 | #1,274 | 68 |
| 1956 | #1,480 | 51 |
| 1955 | #1,292 | 61 |
| 1954 | #1,197 | 70 |
| 1953 | #1,199 | 65 |
| 1952 | #1,351 | 51 |
| 1951 | #1,190 | 61 |
| 1950 | #1,474 | 39 |
| 1949 | #1,376 | 45 |
| 1948 | #1,598 | 34 |
| 1947 | #1,576 | 36 |
| 1946 | #1,508 | 34 |
| 1945 | #1,374 | 34 |
| 1944 | #1,401 | 33 |
| 1943 | #1,143 | 50 |
| 1942 | #1,137 | 48 |
| 1941 | #1,335 | 33 |
| 1940 | #1,272 | 34 |
| 1939 | #1,240 | 35 |
| 1938 | #1,091 | 43 |
| 1937 | #1,451 | 26 |
| 1936 | #1,206 | 35 |
| 1935 | #1,055 | 43 |
| 1934 | #1,236 | 33 |
| 1933 | #1,400 | 27 |
| 1932 | #1,877 | 18 |
| 1931 | #2,024 | 16 |
| 1930 | #1,875 | 19 |
| 1929 | #2,301 | 14 |
| 1928 | #1,589 | 26 |
| 1927 | #1,771 | 23 |
| 1926 | #2,474 | 14 |
| 1925 | #2,119 | 18 |
| 1924 | #1,872 | 22 |
| 1923 | #1,895 | 21 |
| 1922 | #1,897 | 21 |
| 1921 | #2,195 | 17 |
| 1920 | #1,889 | 21 |
| 1919 | #1,698 | 23 |
| 1918 | #2,102 | 17 |
| 1917 | #2,428 | 13 |
| 1916 | #2,498 | 12 |
| 1915 | #3,434 | 7 |
| 1914 | #2,125 | 11 |
| 1913 | #2,827 | 6 |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,676 | 7 |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,416 | 6 |
| 1895 | #1,592 | 5 |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Janetta! It came in at #1,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1897–1907, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Janetta is popular in 1960
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#479 · 1 in 4,194
- Kentucky#486 · 1 in 5,334
- California#1,400 · 1 in 28,774
Best ever in a state: #300 in Oklahoma, 1954.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | #479 | 5 | 1 in 4,194 |
| Kentucky | #486 | 6 | 1 in 5,334 |
| California | #1,400 | 6 | 1 in 28,774 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Janetta
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1895
- Peaked 1935 at #1,055 (43 births)
- Births halved by 1994, 59 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 24,386 girls born in 1935 were named Janetta (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 17.3% of all girls named Janetta (573) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 | #1,416 (1896) | #1,504 |
| 1900s | 12 | #1,676 (1908) | #1,735 |
| 1910s | 94 | #1,698 (1919) | #2,511 |
| 1920s | 197 | #1,589 (1928) | #2,000 |
| 1930s | 295 | #1,055 (1935) | #1,446 |
| 1940s | 381 | #1,137 (1942) | #1,372 |
| 1950s | 573 | #1,190 (1951) | #1,350 |
| 1960s | 508 | #1,366 (1960) | #1,613 |
| 1970s | 434 | #1,840 (1976) | #2,032 |
| 1980s | 365 | #2,154 (1980) | #2,683 |
| 1990s | 226 | #3,036 (1992) | #5,570 |
| 2000s | 127 | #6,392 (2002) | #8,862 |
| 2010s | 80 | #7,456 (2012) | #11,560 |
| 2020s | 18 | #12,161 (2024) | #13,644 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Janetta in 1960
Top girls' names in 1960
More about 1960
girls
2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 31,107 of them was named Janetta, which outranked 81.4% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,354Roxana66
- #1,354Teresita66
- #1,354Valentina66
- #1,366Janetta65
- #1,366Danelle65
- #1,366Dennise65
- #1,366Georgianna65
- #1,373Alane64
- #1,373Annabelle64
- #1,373Annamaria64
Tied with 6 names at #1,366; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.