Yannette
Yannette is a girl baby name. Ranked #27,532 in the US, popular nicknames include Yan, Yay, and Yanie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Yannette first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 6 babies have been named Yannette in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Yannette is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,532 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #27,532
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Yannette
Yannette is a girl name .
Yannette is currently ranked #27,532 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Yannette include Yan, Yay, Yanie, and Yannie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis