Jaunita
Jaunita is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 398th, in 1923.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1924285 births
- Best rank
- #398in 1923
- Since 1894
- 6,892people given the name
The story in the numbers
6,892 girls have been named Jaunita in the United States since 1894, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1924, with 285 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 285 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 36%. It has spent 42 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Jaunita | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 20 | |
| 1900s | 152 | |
| 1910s | 1,069 | |
| 1920s | 2,507 | |
| 1930s | 1,340 | |
| 1940s | 808 | |
| 1950s | 461 | |
| 1960s | 276 | |
| 1970s | 150 | |
| 1980s | 95 | |
| 1990s | 14 |
In 1924, its biggest year
Jaunita was the 410th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1924 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Betty and Margaret. See all of 1924.
Names that rose and fell with Jaunita
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Marjoriepeak 1921
- Ardellepeak 1925
- Maxinepeak 1924
- Syblepeak 1920
- Dorrispeak 1924
- Clarinepeak 1923
- Wanetapeak 1923
- Vernellepeak 1924
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.