NAME PROFILE
Jeannette
Jeannette is a French diminutive of Jeanne, meaning 'God is gracious.' It carries a gentle yet strong presence, often associated with warmth, intelligence, and a nurturing spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 69,300 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1917 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%TX — 21%NY — 20%IL — 18%NJ — 18%
Notable People
Jeannette Rankin (First woman elected to the U.S. Congress) · Jeannette Walls (Author of *The Glass Castle*) · Jeannette McCurdy (Actress and author) · Jeannette L. Wilmot (Pioneering American nurse) · Jeannette Batz (Artist known for vibrant landscapes)
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