Jaunita
Last seen for girls in 1991 at #9,336
- Peak · girls
- 1923 · 284 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,893since 1894
Jaunita over time
Rank among girls' names. Jaunita has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 |
| 1989 | #6,955 | 11 |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 |
| 1986 | #6,612 | 10 |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 |
| 1981 | #6,323 | 10 |
| 1980 | #5,544 | 12 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 |
| 1978 | #3,777 | 19 |
| 1977 | #5,213 | 12 |
| 1976 | #5,215 | 11 |
| 1975 | #5,984 | 9 |
| 1974 | #3,695 | 17 |
| 1973 | #4,362 | 13 |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 |
| 1971 | #2,955 | 23 |
| 1970 | #2,938 | 23 |
| 1969 | #3,774 | 14 |
| 1968 | #3,057 | 18 |
| 1967 | #2,492 | 24 |
| 1966 | #2,752 | 20 |
| 1965 | #2,293 | 27 |
| 1964 | #2,412 | 26 |
| 1963 | #1,952 | 36 |
| 1962 | #1,807 | 40 |
| 1961 | #2,411 | 25 |
| 1960 | #1,655 | 46 |
| 1959 | #1,820 | 37 |
| 1958 | #1,733 | 39 |
| 1957 | #2,028 | 29 |
| 1956 | #1,598 | 44 |
| 1955 | #1,617 | 40 |
| 1954 | #1,481 | 46 |
| 1953 | #1,531 | 41 |
| 1952 | #1,216 | 61 |
| 1951 | #1,170 | 64 |
| 1950 | #1,192 | 60 |
| 1949 | #1,038 | 74 |
| 1948 | #1,135 | 62 |
| 1947 | #1,068 | 69 |
| 1946 | #874 | 90 |
| 1945 | #954 | 65 |
| 1944 | #867 | 77 |
| 1943 | #844 | 85 |
| 1942 | #864 | 79 |
| 1941 | #702 | 100 |
| 1940 | #665 | 108 |
| 1939 | #717 | 90 |
| 1938 | #650 | 111 |
| 1937 | #629 | 116 |
| 1936 | #562 | 136 |
| 1935 | #582 | 123 |
| 1934 | #541 | 144 |
| 1933 | #536 | 140 |
| 1932 | #522 | 158 |
| 1931 | #550 | 143 |
| 1930 | #498 | 179 |
| 1929 | #442 | 222 |
| 1928 | #425 | 253 |
| 1927 | #458 | 231 |
| 1926 | #422 | 263 |
| 1925 | #429 | 257 |
| 1924 | #410 | 285 |
| 1923 | #397 | 284 |
| 1922 | #436 | 237 |
| 1921 | #452 | 233 |
| 1920 | #431 | 242 |
| 1919 | #489 | 188 |
| 1918 | #489 | 193 |
| 1917 | #561 | 145 |
| 1916 | #538 | 152 |
| 1915 | #615 | 113 |
| 1914 | #577 | 96 |
| 1913 | #678 | 58 |
| 1912 | #630 | 62 |
| 1911 | #741 | 34 |
| 1910 | #812 | 28 |
| 1909 | #791 | 26 |
| 1908 | #698 | 31 |
| 1907 | #898 | 18 |
| 1906 | #917 | 16 |
| 1905 | #1,011 | 14 |
| 1904 | #1,170 | 10 |
| 1903 | #969 | 13 |
| 1902 | #1,219 | 9 |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | #970 | 15 |
| 1899 | #1,394 | 6 |
| 1898 | #1,171 | 9 |
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| 1894 | #1,485 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Jaunita! It came in at #1,485, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1894–1897, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Jaunita is popular in 1918
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#149 · 1 in 686
- West Virginia#194 · 1 in 1,171
- Missouri#262 · 1 in 1,921
- Kentucky#306 · 1 in 2,252
- Arkansas#313 · 1 in 1,950
Best ever in a state: #133 in Oklahoma, 1920.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Oklahoma | #149 | 34 | 1 in 686 |
| West Virginia | #194 | 15 | 1 in 1,171 |
| Missouri | #262 | 16 | 1 in 1,921 |
| Kentucky | #306 | 12 | 1 in 2,252 |
| Arkansas | #313 | 10 | 1 in 1,950 |
| Texas | #357 | 24 | 1 in 2,064 |
| Georgia | #362 | 10 | 1 in 3,433 |
| Illinois | #388 | 13 | 1 in 4,768 |
| Alabama | #396 | 7 | 1 in 3,823 |
| Indiana | #410 | 5 | 1 in 5,192 |
| Tennessee | #424 | 6 | 1 in 4,285 |
| Mississippi | #436 | 5 | 1 in 3,858 |
| Louisiana | #437 | 6 | 1 in 3,452 |
| Ohio | #565 | 5 | 1 in 10,903 |
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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 Jaunita
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1991
- Biggest jump: 424 spots in 1900 (#1,394 → #970)
- Biggest drop: 201 spots in 1904 (#969 → #1,170)
- Debuted 1894
- Peaked 1923 at #397 (284 births)
- Births halved by 1933, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 43 yrs · run 1906–1946
- Highest: 1 in 4,248 girls born in 1923 were named Jaunita (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 234,376 girls born in 1991 (0.00%)
- 36.4% of all girls named Jaunita (2,507) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 20 | #1,171 (1898) | #1,350 |
| 1900s | 152 | #698 (1908) | #960 |
| 1910s | 1,069 | #489 (1918) | #613 |
| 1920s | 2,507 | #397 (1923) | #430 |
| 1930s | 1,340 | #498 (1930) | #579 |
| 1940s | 809 | #665 (1940) | #901 |
| 1950s | 461 | #1,170 (1951) | #1,539 |
| 1960s | 276 | #1,655 (1960) | #2,461 |
| 1970s | 150 | #2,938 (1970) | #4,591 |
| 1980s | 95 | #5,209 (1982) | #7,289 |
| 1990s | 14 | #9,336 (1991) | #10,373 |
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.
Jaunita in 1918
Top girls' names in 1918
More about 1918
girls
1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 5,998 of them was named Jaunita, which outranked 91.2% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #483Johnie196
- #487Alene194
- #487Dovie194
- #489Jaunita193
- #489Louisa193
- #491Alda191
- #491Claudine191
- #491Lucia191
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 547Jesse#1,507 → #960
- ↑ 494Liberty#1,079 → #585
- ↑ 389Marilynn#1,337 → #948
- ↑ 312Margueritte#1,281 → #969
- ↑ 306Syble#807 → #501
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.