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Johnetta

Girl name

Johnetta has been given to 3,201 babies in the U.S. since 1892. It peaked in 1952.

Meaning & origin

From John; compare Henrietta.

Origin: coinages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

017355269 18801900192019401960198020002020 Girls
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Total babies

3,201

Peak year

1952 (69 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1892

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Johnetta — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Johnetta.

FAQ

How popular is the name Johnetta?

Johnetta has been given to 3,201 babies in the U.S. since 1892. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Johnetta peak?

Johnetta peaked in 1952, when 69 babies were given the name.

Is Johnetta a girl or boy name?

Johnetta is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Johnetta are girls).

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