Girls' name · since 1947

Mynette

Since 1947, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Mynette, peaking in 1947. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#50,014 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1947
1940s
peak decade

Mynette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1947.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mynette has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1947, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1970.

  • #50,014 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 1947
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mynette ranks #50,014 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1947, peaking in the 1940s.

#50,014 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1947
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mynette's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% 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.

Mynette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mynette's full recorded timeline at 1968, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1947, with just 5 recorded births.

Mynette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1970

Last recorded 1970
Peak year (1947)
5
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
5 194719681970 5

Mynette by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (5 births, 33% of the file).

1940s was Mynette's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Mynette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mynette? ▼
Since 1947, Social Security records show 15 babies named Mynette. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #50,014 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1970. Its busiest year on record was 1947, with 5 births.
Where does Mynette sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mynette ranks #50,014 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 Mynette most popular? ▼
Mynette was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
How long has the name Mynette been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mynette since 1947 -- 24 years through the most recent 1970 data.
What names are similar to Mynette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Myna, Myndi, Mynesha, Myniah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mynette's data

  • Mynette's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- 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 Mynette

Nearby Names Like Mynette

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mynette

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122 births
Mynesha Girl
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Myniah Girl
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Myndee Girl
21 births

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Thilda
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Golde
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Lisetta
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mynette: 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, 1947–1970 (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 Mynette 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.