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Girl name

Jannet

100% girls · last recorded 2024

Jannet has been given to about 2,319 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1990, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 2,156
Median age today35 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jannet per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1990 · 84
  • Born in 20250
  • All time2,319

How popular is Jannet?

Its best year was 1990, when 84 babies were given the name, ranking 1744th. The typical living American called Jannet is about 35 years old today.

Names that sound like Jannet

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Janet0.97
  2. Jane0.72
  3. Garnet0.75
  4. Janeth0.74
  5. Janel0.72
  6. Janey0.72
  7. Jannette0.71
  8. Janell0.69

Middle names for Jannet

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jannet Anne0.81
  2. Jannet Catherine0.78
  3. Jannet Rose0.77
  4. Jannet Marie0.77
  5. Jannet Grace0.77
  6. Jannet Eve0.77

Sibling names for Jannet

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.82
  2. Alvarobrother · 0.82
  3. Marinasister · 0.81
  4. Salvadorbrother · 0.80
  5. Tomasbrother · 0.80
  6. Daliasister · 0.79

Where Jannet is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Jannet Anderson0.77
    2. Jannet White0.72
    3. Jannet Nguyen0.72
    4. Jannet Moore0.72
    5. Jannet Hill0.72
    6. Jannet Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Jannet

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.