Jeannette: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-eh-ahnn-ehtt-eh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: God is gracious

Jeannette is a feminine given name with French and Hebrew origins. The name means "God is gracious" in Hebrew, derived from the Biblical name Jeannette (a variant of John). It is a diminutive form of the name Jeanne, which is equivalent to the English Jean, and Joanna. The name has been popular in various cultures, including the United Scotland, and New Zealand. Over time, the use of Jeannette has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its timeless and elegant nature.

Jeannette Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jeannette is currently #7287 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jeannette is currently #4125 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jeannette is currently #3561 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jeannette is currently #1992 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jeannette is currently #3664 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jeannette is currently #2046 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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