How Many People Are Named Vanette?
An estimated 226 people in the United States have the first name Vanette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Vanette peaked in popularity in 1961 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vanette 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 Vanette paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
226
About 1 in 1,516,612 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1961
23 births
Total Registered
292
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vanette
Vanette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 292 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Vanette as a female name
Ranked #15,170 in 1990
5 female births in 1990
Peak: 1961 (23 births)
Vanette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vanette span from the 1930s to the 1990s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 128 babies were registered. Vanette has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Vanette by Decade
How has Vanette 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.
Vanette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vanette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vanette
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Vanette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vanette?
We estimate approximately 226 people named Vanette 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 1,516,612 Americans share this first name.
Is Vanette a common name?
Vanette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 292 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vanette most popular?
Vanette reached peak popularity in 1961, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vanette is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vanette a female name?
Vanette is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vanette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vanette Smith, Vanette Johnson, Vanette 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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