Joretta
girl nameJoretta entered the US charts in 1930, peaked at #463 in 1931, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1930–2025
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rank today
#463
peak (1931)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #1138 |
| 1940s | #2666 |
| 1950s | #2664 |
| 1960s | #4246 |
| 1970s | #5793 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Joretta are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Joretta alive today was born around 1938, making them about 87 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Joretta in 2025?
- Joretta is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Joretta most popular?
- Joretta peaked in 1931, reaching #463 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Joretta with classmates?
- Joretta will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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