Jeanette: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
God is gracious
Origin
French (diminutive of Jeanne, ultimately Hebrew)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
juh-NET

Jeanette is a French (diminutive of Jeanne, ultimately Hebrew) girl's name meaning “God is gracious”. It appears in our list of 200+ Retro Baby Girl Names Making a Chic Comeback.

Meaning & Origin of Jeanette

Meaning: God is gracious.

Origin: French (diminutive of Jeanne, ultimately Hebrew).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Jeanette

juh-NETIPA /dʒəˈnɛt/

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