How Many People Are Named Jeanitta?
An estimated 4 people in the United States have the first name Jeanitta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 64 years old, and Jeanitta peaked in popularity in 1960 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jeanitta as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jeanitta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Jeanitta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
4
About 1 in 85,688,585 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
64
years old
Peak Year
1960
5 births
Total Registered
5
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jeanitta
Jeanitta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jeanitta as a female name
Ranked #6,750 in 1960
5 female births in 1960
Peak: 1960 (5 births)
Jeanitta: Popularity Over Time
Jeanitta by Decade
How has Jeanitta tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Jeanitta + Last Name Combinations
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Jeanitta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jeanitta?
We estimate approximately 4 people named Jeanitta are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 85,688,585 Americans share this first name.
Is Jeanitta a common name?
Jeanitta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 6.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jeanitta most popular?
Jeanitta reached peak popularity in 1960, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jeanitta is approximately 64 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jeanitta a female name?
Jeanitta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jeanitta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jeanitta Smith, Jeanitta Johnson, Jeanitta Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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