Name profile

Jeannette

French diminutive of Jeanne.

PronunciationFrench /ʒa.nɛt/; English /d͡ʒə.ˈnɛt/
Usage languagesDutch, English, French
US rank (2025)#5,238

Meaning and history

Jeannette is a French diminutive of Jeanne.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 52 births, rank #3,176
2007: 48 births, rank #3,428
2008: 36 births, rank #4,268
2009: 39 births, rank #3,944
2010: 42 births, rank #3,689
20112011: 40 births, rank #3,781
2012: 48 births, rank #3,364
2013: 36 births, rank #4,076
2014: 31 births, rank #4,544
2015: 37 births, rank #3,989
20162016: 32 births, rank #4,423
2017: 31 births, rank #4,477
2018: 23 births, rank #5,454
2019: 30 births, rank #4,546
2020: 28 births, rank #4,648
20212021: 16 births, rank #6,967
2022: 18 births, rank #6,464
2023: 23 births, rank #5,390
2024: 20 births, rank #5,962
20252025: 24 births, rank #5,238

Jeannette moved from #914 to #974 for girls between 1992 and 1993. Its highest annual birth count came in 1917, with 1,113 births.