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Jannette - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jannette

[ syll. jan-net-te, ja-nne-tte ] The girl name Jannette is pronounced JHAEN-EHT- KEY. Jannette's language of origin is Hebrew and it is used mainly in the English language.

Jannette is a variant form of the English Janet.

Jannette is also a variant form of the English Jane.

Jannette is unusual as a baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1962 with 0.006% of baby girls being given the name Jannette. It was #975 in rank then. The baby name has declined in popularity since then, and is of only sporadic use today. Among the family of girl names directly linked to Jannette, the English Jane was the most frequently used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Jannette include the English Janet, the English Janett, the English Jannet, the Spanish Jacinth, the French Jacinthe, the English Jacynth, the English Jandy, the English Janeth, the English, German, and French Janette, the English Janneth, the English Jante, the English Jasmeet, the English Jasmit, the English Jassmit, the English and French Jeanette, the French and English Jeannette, the English Jenet, the English Jenett, the English Jenette, and the Indian Jennat.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Jannette: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
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