How Many People Are Named Jeanette Macdonald?
There are approximately 13 people named Jeanette Macdonald living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jeanette with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Macdonald. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
13
1 in 26,365,718 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Jeanette: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jeanette. The peak year was 1939 with 2,902 births. The average person named Jeanette today is 61 years old.
Ancestry of the Macdonald Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Macdonald, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Jeanette" has an estimated frequency of 0.0236% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Macdonald" appears at a rate of 15.84 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 13 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Jeanette Macdonald: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Jeanette Macdonald?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Jeanette Macdonald are alive in the United States today. The first name Jeanette is shared by 80,906 Americans, and the surname Macdonald is shared by 53,205.
How rare is the name Jeanette Macdonald?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans. The first name Jeanette is uncommon and the surname Macdonald is uncommon.
Is Jeanette a male or female name?
Jeanette is predominantly female, with 0.3% of bearers being male and 99.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1939 and the average bearer today is 61 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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