How Many People Are Named Janete?

Complete statistics for the name Janete in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Janete
Very Rare
81
Estimated People
1 in 4,074,074
1 in X Americans
1987
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
81 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 39

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Janete

How Many People Have the Name Janete in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 81 people in the United States currently share the name Janete. That works out to roughly 1 in every 4,074,074 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Janete a Common or Rare Name?

Janete is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Janete Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Janete are covered in full on the Janete name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Janete Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Janete in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Janete is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Janete Most Popular?

The name Janete reached peak popularity in 1987, with 8 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Janete Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Janete across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Janete?

Approximately 81 people in the United States share the name Janete, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Janete a rare name?

Janete is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 4,074,074 Americans has this name.

What does the name Janete mean?

The meaning and origin of Janete is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Janete more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Janete are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Janete most popular?

The name Janete reached its peak in 1987, with 8 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People81
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 4,074,074
GenderFemale
Avg Age39
Peak Year1987
Male %0%
Female %100%

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