Jaunita
Meaning
a variant spelling of Juanita, Spanish diminutive of Juana/Juan, from Hebrew Yohanan, God is gracious
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Jaunita peaked in the 1910s and the 1930s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Jaunita
Most people given the name Jaunita in the United States were born between 1940 and 1969. The Jaunita you meet today is most often in her 60s or 70s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Jaunita deep dive
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