Given name

Yanett

Yanett is a given name from French. It is used in Spanish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Yanett comes from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From French Jeannette.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yanett through the years

Babies since 1880
175
0 boys · 175 girls
Most popular year
1992
14 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Yanett in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1976–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 1992. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 434 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Yanett’s family of names

Yanett may belong to the same name family as YANET. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Yanett’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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