Girl · #9,336 in 2026

Jeannet

Name: Popularity of the name Jeannet in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jeannet, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Jeannet is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:Christophe Jeannet, French footballer Fabrice Jeannet, French fencer Frédéric-Yves Jeannet, French-born Mexican writer Jérôme Jeannet, French fencer Louis-François Jeannet (1768–1832), French general

Current Rank

#9,336

Peak Rank

#9,336 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1969

First Year

1991

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#9336

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jeannet

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Jeannet

Jeannet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1969, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1991: 8 births, good for #9,336 nationwide. About 40% of every Jeannet on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Jeannet last appeared in the published SSA data in 1991, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 30 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jeannet

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jeannet is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jeannet

What does the name Jeannet mean?

How popular is Jeannet in 2026?

In 2026, Jeannet ranks #9,336 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeannet most popular?

Jeannet reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #9,336 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Jeannet a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jeannet is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jeannet?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeannet include Anell, Kellieann, Guillermo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeannet

Jeannet is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 30 births in the dataset. Jeannet's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #9,336. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeannet's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.