Jonte is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1997 and has since faded.
Jonte is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,560 for boy births in the United States (and #17,758 across all names), given to 9 babies. Jonte was first reported in SSA data in 1977 and peaked in 1997 (67 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,560 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,362 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,121 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,391 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,880 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,375 |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,505 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,165 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,654 |
| 2016 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,222 |
| 2015 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,962 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,448 |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,428 |
| 2012 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,784 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,085 |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,879 |
| 2009 | 25 | 25 | — | #4,100 |
| 2008 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,467 |
| 2007 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,835 |
| 2006 | 31 | 31 | — | #3,416 |
| 2005 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,127 |
| 2004 | 37 | 37 | — | #2,814 |
| 2003 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,404 |
| 2002 | 26 | 26 | — | #3,405 |
| 2001 | 44 | 44 | #14,344 | #2,547 |
| 2000 | 51 | 51 | #13,955 | #2,209 |
| 1999 | 36 | 36 | — | #2,492 |
| 1998 | 49 | 49 | — | #1,971 |
| 1997 | 78 | — | #8,016 | #1,545 |
| 1996 | 55 | — | #9,139 | #1,947 |
| 1995 | 43 | — | #12,461 | #2,194 |
| 1994 | 56 | — | #9,161 | #1,841 |
| 1993 | 70 | — | #6,085 | #1,629 |
| 1992 | 63 | — | #7,243 | #1,686 |
| 1991 | 52 | — | #8,924 | #1,848 |
| 1990 | 37 | — | #6,630 | #2,737 |
| 1989 | 44 | — | #10,182 | #1,970 |
| 1988 | 52 | — | #3,947 | #2,167 |
| 1987 | 33 | — | #9,214 | #2,244 |
| 1986 | 32 | — | #8,047 | #2,328 |
| 1985 | 36 | — | #5,813 | #2,257 |
| 1984 | 37 | — | #5,338 | #2,199 |
| 1983 | 38 | — | #5,607 | #2,049 |
| 1982 | 36 | — | #5,344 | #2,237 |
| 1981 | 34 | — | #7,702 | #2,067 |
| 1980 | 29 | — | #7,704 | #2,404 |
| 1979 | 22 | — | #8,412 | #2,958 |
| 1978 | 22 | — | #9,000 | #2,732 |
| 1977 | 22 | — | #8,918 | #2,727 |