How Many People Are Named Jonetta?
An estimated 720 people in the United States have the first name Jonetta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 54 years old, and Jonetta peaked in popularity in 1979 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jonetta 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 Jonetta paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
720
About 1 in 476,048 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
54
years old
Peak Year
1979
31 births
Total Registered
901
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jonetta
Jonetta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 901 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jonetta as a female name
Ranked #12,827 in 2002
7 female births in 2002
Peak: 1979 (31 births)
Jonetta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jonetta span from the 1930s to the 2000s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 199 babies were registered. Jonetta has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jonetta by Decade
How has Jonetta 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.
Jonetta by State
Birth registrations for Jonetta span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Ohio, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, Ohio, Illinois. On average, about 5 Jonettas were registered per state.
Jonetta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jonetta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jonetta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jonetta?
We estimate approximately 720 people named Jonetta 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 476,048 Americans share this first name.
Is Jonetta a common name?
Jonetta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 901 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jonetta most popular?
Jonetta reached peak popularity in 1979, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jonetta is approximately 54 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jonetta a female name?
Jonetta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jonetta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jonetta Smith, Jonetta Johnson, Jonetta 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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