Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Jennette

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1981

Peak era

1981

Peak births

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Millennial

Quick answers about Jennette

How many people are named Jennette?

An estimated 2,062 living Americans are named Jennette.

How rare is Jennette?

Jennette 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 Jennette?

The median age of a living American named Jennette is approximately 51 years, with most bearers falling between 43 and 62 years old.

Is Jennette still popular?

Not especially. Jennette has been declining since its 1981 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Where is Jennette most common?

Jennette has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 1.6× more often than the national baseline.

1880Peak 19812025

Peak year

1981

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

3,522

Jennette last appeared in SSA records in 2018. Across its recorded history, about 3,522 American girls received the name.

Jennette peaked in 1981, when 80 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 3,522 Americans named Jennette since 1880.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1981

Living profile

2,302

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age53

Core range44–66

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.

Geographic heartland

California

1.6× higher affinity than the national baseline.

California · 1970s 1.6×