Jeanette
juh-NET
✦ Meaning
“French diminutive of Jeanne (Joan), from Hebrew 'God is gracious.' A mid-century darling with sophisticated French elegance and timeless appeal.”
Popularity Over Time
Jeanette is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
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2
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Style
Famous Bearers
- Jeanette MacDonald (actress-singer)
- Jeanette Winterson (author)
Sibling Name Ideas
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across French, English, and European cultures
People Also Ask
French diminutive of Jeanne (Joan), from Hebrew 'God is gracious.' A mid-century darling with sophisticated French elegance and timeless appeal.
Jeanette is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Jeanette include Jean, Jeanie, Nette, Ette.
Names that pair beautifully with Jeanette include Robert.