All about the name

Joanette

Female

« Joanette is a rare feminine name of French origin, derived from the Hebrew name Hannah via Jeanne/Johanna, meaning 'God is gracious'. »

#13901 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Joanette is a feminine given name of French origin. It is a variant spelling of the name Jeanne or Johanna, which derive from the Hebrew name Hannah. The name Joanette has not been widely used throughout history and therefore does not have a significant historical figure associated with it. However, its meaning remains constant regardless of its popularity: "God is gracious." Despite its lack of widespread use, Joanette can still make for a unique and charming given name choice for parents looking to honor their French heritage or simply give their child a distinctive moniker.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Joanette since 1880

Total births
367
Total since 1880
Peak year
1961
21 births
in 1986
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years