Girls' name · since 1910

Jenett

Jenett has 46 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1936 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,948 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1910
1930s
peak decade

Jenett sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 1910.

Social Security Administration records show Jenett recorded 46 times among girls since 1910, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1952.

  • #35,948 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 46 born since 1910
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenett ranks #35,948 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1910, peaking in the 1930s.

#35,948 of 72,339
all-time among girls
46
born since 1910
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jenett's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jenett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jenett splits its recorded history at 1936: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1910 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1936 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jenett popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1952

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1936)
10
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
4681012 1910192819301936194019431952 6

Jenett by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (18 births, 39% of the file).

1930s was Jenett's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Jenett births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 18 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jenett?
Jenett has been given to 46 babies in the U.S. since 1910, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,948 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1952. 10 babies were born in 1936, its single highest year.
Where does Jenett sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jenett ranks #35,948 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jenett most popular?
Jenett was most popular in the 1930s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1936.
How long has the name Jenett been used?
Records for Jenett go back to 1910, giving 43 years of history through 1952.
What names are similar to Jenett?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jennifer, Jenna, Jennie, Jenny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jenett's data

  • Jenett's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1950s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jenett

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jenett: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1910–1952 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Jenett 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 August 2026.