Jeannete
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The Story of Jeannete
A gentle and kind name, a soft variation of a classic that emerged in the late 1970s.
Jeannete is a variant of Jeannette, a French diminutive of Jeanne (Joan), meaning 'God is gracious.' First recorded in 1978, this name saw its brief peak in the late 1980s, carrying a gentle resonance.
For your daughter, Jeannete signifies a kind, caring, and gentle soul. It is a name for a child you imagine will bring a friendly and nurturing presence to the world around her.
What It Means
“A variant of Jeannette, a French diminutive of Jeanne (Joan), meaning "God is gracious."”
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1987
Total Births
37
First Recorded
1978
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