Janette
4 countries#5099 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Janette was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
32,214 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #5099 · peaked in 1953 with 699 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
449 births recorded 1923–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 1946 with 24 births
Most common in: Gironde, Vienne, Ille-et-Vilaine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
235 births recorded 1974–2019 · peaked in 1974 with 32 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
223 births recorded 1974–1994 · peaked in 1974 with 32 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
12 births recorded 2003–2019 · peaked in 2003 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Janette’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1597 | — |
| 2007 | #1672 | ↓75 |
| 2008 | #1865 | ↓193 |
| 2009 | #2286 | ↓421 |
| 2010 | #1959 | ↑327 |
| 2011 | #2258 | ↓299 |
| 2012 | #2373 | ↓115 |
| 2013 | #2484 | ↓111 |
| 2014 | #2843 | ↓359 |
| 2015 | #3129 | ↓286 |
| 2016 | #3060 | ↑69 |
| 2017 | #3387 | ↓327 |
| 2018 | #3559 | ↓172 |
| 2019 | #4072 | ↓513 |
| 2020 | #4757 | ↓685 |
| 2021 | #3801 | ↑956 |
| 2022 | #4295 | ↓494 |
| 2023 | #3709 | ↑586 |
| 2024 | #4772 | ↓1063 |
| 2025 | #5099 | ↓327 |
Frequently asked questions about Janette
Is Janette a popular name?
Yes — Janette currently ranks #5099 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Janette more common for boys or girls?
Janette is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Janette most popular?
Janette peaked in 1953 in United States, with 699 recorded births that year.
Is Janette rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Janette’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #738 in 1880 to #5099 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Janette?
At least 32,898 babies have been recorded with the name Janette across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Janette popular in more than one country?
Yes — Janette appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Janette?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Janette include Jacelynn, Jazleen.
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