Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Jeanette
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Jeanette: it is a girl name meaning "God is gracious", with Hebrew roots, and it lands in the Top 500 band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Jeannette share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Jeanette
What does the name Jeanette mean?
Jeanette means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Jeanette?
Jeanette originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Jeanette?
Jeanette has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Jeanette a boy's or girl's name?
Jeanette is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Jeanette in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Jeanette sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Jeanette?
Names that share Jeanette's sound and style include Jeannette, Jenette, Jannette, Janette, Johnette. Open the "Names like Jeanette" rail on this page for the full list.