Girl · #13,520 in 2026

Jonette

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

Current Rank

#13,520

Peak Rank

#1,627 (1962)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1930

First Year

2001

Last Year

1962

Peak Year

#1627

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jonette

Jonette first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1930, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1962, when 48 Jonettes were born — ranking #1,627 that year. As of 2026, Jonette ranks #13,520 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Jonettes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jonette

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jonette

What does the name Jonette mean?

Jonette is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1930. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jonette in 2026?

In 2026, Jonette ranks #13,520 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jonette most popular?

Jonette reached its peak popularity in 1962, ranking #1,627 that year with 48 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jonette most popular?

Jonette has historically been most popular in Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jonette.

Is Jonette a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jonette?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jonette include Kolleen, Kila, Tamu. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jonette

Jonette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1930 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Jonette's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #1,627. Use the chart and map above to compare Jonette'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.