Girls' name · since 1969
Jeannet
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Jeannet, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 1969–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Jeannet is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Jeannet recorded 30 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1991.
- 30 total births
- 1969–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jeannet's 30 recorded births place it above 43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jeannet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeannet's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeannet popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1991
- Peak year (1991)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Jeannet by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jeannet's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Jeannet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Jeannet's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1990s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jeannet: Baby Name Since 1969 - 30 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeannet. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jeannet draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.