Recorded 1967–1993 Girls' name Peak 1977 50 births

Jonnetta — girls' name

50 babies named Jonnetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s101970s251980s101990s5
1970s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Jonnetta was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

9 babies were named Jonnetta in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jonnetta

The Social Security Administration has registered 50 babies named Jonnetta between 1967 and 1993, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jonnetta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jonnetta performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jonnetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jonnetta 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 50 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.

Jonnetta at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

50

Since 1967

27 years of records

Peak year

1977

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1967

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1993

Jonnetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1967

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1977)
9
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
45678910 199319841983197919771975197119691967 5

Jonnetta by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
25 births that decade — 50% of Jonnetta's all-time total
1960s101970s251980s101990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jonnetta?
50 babies have been named Jonnetta since 1967. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1977 with 9 births.
When was Jonnetta most popular?
Jonnetta was most popular in the 1970s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Jonnetta been used?
Jonnetta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 27 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Jonnetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joni, Jonnie, Jonna, Jonathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1967–1993 (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.