Recorded 1947–1987 Girls' name Peak 1963 148 births

Johnnette — girls' name

148 babies named Johnnette in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s201950s231960s521970s361980s17
1960s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Johnnette was born in this single decade.

1963
Single peak year

10 babies were named Johnnette in 1963 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Johnnette

The Social Security Administration has registered 148 babies named Johnnette between 1947 and 1987, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Johnnette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Johnnette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Johnnette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Johnnette 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 148 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.

Johnnette at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

148

Since 1947

41 years of records

Peak year

1963

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1947

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1987

Johnnette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1947

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1963)
10
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
4681012 19871978197319661963195719501947 7

Johnnette by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
52 births that decade — 35% of Johnnette's all-time total
1940s201950s231960s521970s361980s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johnnette?
148 babies have been named Johnnette since 1947. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1963 with 10 births.
When was Johnnette most popular?
Johnnette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
How long has the name Johnnette been used?
Johnnette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 41 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Johnnette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Johanna, Johnnie, John, Johnna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1947–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.