NAME PROFILE

Jonetta

Derived from the Latin word for 'sorrows,' specifically referring to the Virgin Mary; in a personality-driven context, it signifies a person of deep empathy, incredible resilience, and a compassionate heart.

Key Stats

Total births901
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1961
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1961
Most recent1989
Syllables3
OriginEnglish, Latin, Spanish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

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Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

IL — 33%TX — 33%OH — 33%AK — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Delorse Hancock (Renowned gospel singer and musician) · Delorse G. Williams (Notable womanist theologian and author of Sister in the Wilderness) · Delorse Wood (Community advocate and educational scholar) · Delorse Johnson (Track and field athlete and sports mentor) · Delorse Lewis (Health professional and community leadership author)

Nicknames & Diminutives

DelDeeDollyLoriLorrie

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