Meanings
- A female given name.
Mrs. Arthur J. Natemeyer and little daughter, Joanetta, of Nebraska, are guests at the William Shaffer residence.
1919 June 3, Mary E. Read, “[Personal and Society] Our Card Basket”, in The News-Herald, 43rd year, number 13,220, Franklin, Pa., →OCLC, page 5, column 32 more examples
Other members of the working group are: […] Joanetta Nichols of Sherwood, principal of Sylvan Hills High School; […]
1998 March 27, “Group will look at juveniles”, in The Jonesboro Sun, 95th year, number 114, Jonesboro, Ark., →OCLC, page 6A, columns 5–6Mr. Green is survived by his wife of 25 years, Candida McCollam, a daughter Amy LeBlanc, and three grandchildren, Nicholas, Nathaniel and Joanetta.
2009 February 15, “Paid Notice: Deaths: Green, Sidney W.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Feb 2026
Origin
From Joan + -etta. Compare Janet.
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