Johnetta

Where Johnetta comes from

From John; compare Henrietta.
— Wiktionary's entry for Johnetta
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1892
    First appearance
    #1,278 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1942
    Peak, #1,126
    49 babies named Johnetta — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1968
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,708.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.