Feminine dossier · first seen 1899

Jenette

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1982

Peak era

1982

Peak births

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Millennial

Quick answers about Jenette

How many people are named Jenette?

An estimated 1,350 living Americans are named Jenette.

How rare is Jenette?

Jenette fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

How old is the typical Jenette?

The median age of a living American named Jenette is approximately 49 years, with most bearers falling between 41 and 59 years old.

Is Jenette still popular?

Not especially. Jenette has been declining since its 1982 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Where is Jenette most common?

Jenette has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 1.8× more often than the national baseline.

1899Peak 19822025

Peak year

1982

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,934

Jenette last appeared in SSA records in 2017. Across its recorded history, about 1,934 American girls received the name.

Jenette peaked in 1982, when 55 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,934 Americans named Jenette since 1899.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1982

Living profile

1,475

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age51

Core range41–62

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

California

1.8× higher affinity than the national baseline.

California · 1980s 1.8×

California · 1970s 1.6×