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Jeanette

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Jeanette: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

A German pronunciation, as its file is labelled. Recording by Jeuwre. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #1914 to #5891.19982002200720132024#1914#5891
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#1914
1997#3824
1998#2407
1999#3900
2000#2746
2001#2466
2002#2868
2003#2727
2004#3725
2005#4798
2007#5201
2010#4688
2011#4049
2012#5876
2013#5742
2015#4103
2016#5785
2018#5666
2024#5891

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 59 of the 66 years from 1949 to 2014.

In 2011: #541 among girls in Norway, #4049 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1949–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1949

    First recorded at #342 among girls in Norway in 1949 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1949–2014

    Highest recorded position: #23 among girls in Norway, in 1986 (recorded 1949–2014).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #5891 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1949 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #23 in Norway in 1986.

Jeanette's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#58913HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#56663HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#41035HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#57423HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#58763HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#40495HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#46884HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#47983HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#37254HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#27276HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#28685HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#24666HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#27465HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#39003HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#24076HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#38243HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#19148HighVerified
1963New South Wales, Australiafemale#8690InsufficientNot yet available
1962New South Wales, Australiafemale#9093InsufficientNot yet available
1961New South Wales, Australiafemale#9289InsufficientNot yet available
1960New South Wales, Australiafemale#81106InsufficientNot yet available
1959New South Wales, Australiafemale#83101InsufficientNot yet available
1958New South Wales, Australiafemale#77109InsufficientNot yet available
1957New South Wales, Australiafemale#75111InsufficientNot yet available
1956New South Wales, Australiafemale#53166InsufficientNot yet available
1955New South Wales, Australiafemale#64132InsufficientNot yet available
1954New South Wales, Australiafemale#64137InsufficientNot yet available
1953New South Wales, Australiafemale#63146InsufficientNot yet available
1952New South Wales, Australiafemale#57152InsufficientNot yet available
1965New Zealandfemale#9071HighVerified
1964New Zealandfemale#9276HighVerified
1963New Zealandfemale#9672HighVerified
1961New Zealandfemale#9976HighVerified
1960New Zealandfemale#8785HighVerified
1959New Zealandfemale#8581HighVerified
1958New Zealandfemale#7687HighVerified
1957New Zealandfemale#8973HighVerified
1956New Zealandfemale#6889HighVerified
1955New Zealandfemale#63101HighVerified
1954New Zealandfemale#6789HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#5225HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#5415HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#5605HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#5206HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#5156HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#4289HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#5635HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#4318HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#32713HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#4238HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#25717HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#30813HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#22522HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#16835HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#16836HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#16837HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#15642HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#11569HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#11169HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#9691HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#77107HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#69117HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#73115HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#52159HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#46184HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#29227HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#23247HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#37185HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#32199HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#46144HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#43156HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#54138HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#63118HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#57130HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#51136HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#74103HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#70113HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#71112HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#72109HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#73100HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#74107HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#9779HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#11358HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#11560HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#10363HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#13338HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#15431HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#17624HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#21019HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#16726HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#25014HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#22317HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#3538HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#24614HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#28410HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#3288HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#4234HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#3497HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#3426HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#3388HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#4574HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#5173HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#5033HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#3816HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#31010HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#3567HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#3627HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#29811HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#3478HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#3996HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#26315HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#28314HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#28614HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#23918HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#31110HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#22919HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#29710HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#27712HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#24118HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#27611HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#18928HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#21717HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#25511HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#22513HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#17122HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#18917HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#19815HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#16223HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Jeanette is officially recorded

5 official registrars have recorded Jeanette, between 1949 and 2024, in 68 of those 76 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1949Norway: recorded in 1952Norway: recorded in 1953Norway: recorded in 1956Norway: recorded in 1957Norway: recorded in 1959Norway: recorded in 1960Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: highest position in 1986New South Wales, Austra…New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1952New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1953New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1954New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1955New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1956New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1957New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1958New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1959New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1960New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1961New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1962New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1963New South Wales, Australia: highest position in 1956New ZealandNew Zealand: recorded in 1954New Zealand: recorded in 1955New Zealand: recorded in 1956New Zealand: recorded in 1957New Zealand: recorded in 1958New Zealand: recorded in 1959New Zealand: recorded in 1960New Zealand: recorded in 1961New Zealand: recorded in 1963New Zealand: recorded in 1964New Zealand: recorded in 1965New Zealand: highest position in 1955Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1964Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1965Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1966Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1967Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1968Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1969Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1970Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1971Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1972Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1973Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1974Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1975Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1976Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1977Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1978Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1979Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1980Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1981Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1982Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1983Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1985Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1964England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: highest position in 199619492024
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1949–201459#23 in 1986
New South Wales, Australia1952–196312#53 in 1956
New Zealand1954–196511#63 in 1955
Republic of Ireland1964–199229#162 in 1964
England and Wales1996–202419#1914 in 1996

Its high point came 41 years earlier in New Zealand (1955) than in England and Wales (1996).

No registrar recorded it for 5 years after 2018; it appears again in 2024.

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What is known about Jeanette

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
5 official registrars, 1949–2024.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Reported
A recorded pronunciation is available.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1949 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #23 in Norway in 1986. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.