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Jeanette
GirlMeaning of Jeanette: French: 'God is gracious'
Jeanette is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a timeless pick that has stayed popular for over a century — 2299th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2299
75 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#5891
3 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
163,977
First recorded 1880 · peak 1939
Trend
stable
Style: classic
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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