Janete

JA-neet /ˈdʒæniːt/
girl 3 syllables fading

Janete is a very rare variant of Janet that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Janete is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2008. Janete was first reported in SSA data in 1940 and peaked in 1987 (8 births).

About the name Janete

PronunciationJA-neet /ˈdʒæniːt/
8peak births 1987
1940first in SSA data

Names similar to Janete

JanetJanetteJannetteJanettJaunitaJannatJannettaJaniceJanetaJaneth

How popular is Janete?

Girls named Janete
19401950196019701980199020002008
Girls named Janete per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1940–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Janete total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200855#18,718
200455#17,214
200155#16,387
19946—#12,413
19935—#14,385
19925—#14,136
19917—#10,725
19897—#10,134
19885—#12,557
19878—#8,293
19866—#10,022
19826—#9,669
19725—#8,761
19406—#4,072
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