Jonita
- Last seen for girls in 2014 at #16,513
- Peak · girls
- 1952 · 30 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 799since 1924
Jonita over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Jonita has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
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 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | — | |
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| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 |
| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 |
| 1990 | #4,694 | 20 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 |
| 1988 | #4,653 | 18 |
| 1987 | #5,074 | 15 |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 |
| 1985 | #4,282 | 18 |
| 1984 | #4,966 | 14 |
| 1983 | #3,431 | 23 |
| 1982 | #4,025 | 19 |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 |
| 1980 | #3,318 | 25 |
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 |
| 1978 | #4,459 | 15 |
| 1977 | #3,911 | 18 |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 |
| 1973 | #3,787 | 16 |
| 1972 | #4,300 | 13 |
| 1971 | #3,266 | 20 |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 |
| 1969 | #3,774 | 14 |
| 1968 | #4,000 | 12 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | #2,752 | 20 |
| 1965 | #3,549 | 13 |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 |
| 1963 | #2,704 | 21 |
| 1962 | #3,033 | 17 |
| 1961 | #3,060 | 17 |
| 1960 | #2,729 | 20 |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 |
| 1958 | #2,755 | 18 |
| 1957 | #2,823 | 17 |
| 1956 | #2,725 | 18 |
| 1955 | #3,225 | 13 |
| 1954 | #2,889 | 15 |
| 1953 | #2,699 | 16 |
| 1952 | #1,820 | 30 |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 |
| 1950 | #3,423 | 10 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
| 1945 | #2,598 | 12 |
| 1944 | #3,378 | 8 |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | #3,431 | 7 |
| 1934 | #3,159 | 8 |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 |
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| 1924 | #4,434 | 6 |
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First appearance
1924
The first year at least five girls were named Jonita! It came in at #4,434, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1925–1932, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Jonita is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Jonita in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2014
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1924
- Peaked 1952 at #1,820 (30 births)
- Births halved by 1954, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 61,811
- Highest: 1 in 61,811 girls born in 1952 were named Jonita (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 357,271 girls born in 2014 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
- 20.5% of all girls named Jonita (164) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 | #4,434 (1924) | #4,434 |
| 1930s | 29 | #3,159 (1934) | #3,356 |
| 1940s | 80 | #2,424 (1940) | #3,490 |
| 1950s | 164 | #1,820 (1952) | #2,871 |
| 1960s | 161 | #2,704 (1963) | #3,388 |
| 1970s | 128 | #3,266 (1971) | #5,020 |
| 1980s | 163 | #3,318 (1980) | #5,077 |
| 1990s | 58 | #4,694 (1990) | #10,731 |
| 2000s | 5 | #15,352 (2001) | #15,352 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,513 (2014) | #16,513 |
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.
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