Joanette — girls' name

What the Data Says About Joanette

The Social Security Administration has registered 367 babies named Joanette between 1936 and 1986, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Joanette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1961, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Joanette performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Joanette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Joanette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 367 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.