Over the past 110 years, 36 boys and 155 249 girls have been named Jeanette. The name Jeanette ranks 7711th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Jeanette in 1986. The peak of popularity of the name Jeanette came in the 1980s and 1990s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.