Vonetta — girls' name

What the Data Says About Vonetta

The Social Security Administration has registered 870 babies named Vonetta between 1921 and 1994, spanning 74 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vonetta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 161 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vonetta performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 649 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Vonetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 67 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Vonetta in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vonetta 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 870 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.