Meaning, origin, history
The name Jannette is of French origin and means "God is gracious". It is a variation of the name Janet, which is ultimately derived from the Latin name Janeta, meaning "God is gracious" as well. The name has been used since the Middle Ages and was popularized during the Victorian era in England. Today, Jannette remains a relatively uncommon but elegant choice for a girl's name.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Jannete since 1880
Total births
58
Total since 1880
Peak year
1991
11 births
in 2004
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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