Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. jə-NEHT  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Variant of Jeannette.

Related Names

DiminutiveNettie
Other Languages & CulturesShavon, Shavonne(African American) Jone(Basque) Zhanna(Belarusian) Joanna(Biblical) Ioanna(Biblical Greek) Iohanna(Biblical Latin) Yanna(Breton) Ioana, Ivana, Yana, Yanka, Yoana(Bulgarian) Joana(Catalan) Ivana(Croatian) Ivana, Jana, Johana, Žaneta(Czech) Jeanette, Johanna, Johanne(Danish) Jana, Janna, Jeannette, Johanna, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanine(Dutch) Jaana, Jana, Janika, Johanna(Estonian) Jóna(Faroese) Janika, Janina, Johanna(Finnish) Jeanne, Jeannette, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanine, Jeannine(French) Xoana(Galician) Jana, Janina, Johanna, Janine(German) Gianna, Ioanna, Yanna, Yianna(Greek) Johanna, Zsanett(Hungarian) Jóhanna, Jóna(Icelandic) Síne, Sinéad, Siobhán(Irish) Giovanna(Italian) Johanna(Late Roman) Jana, Janīna, Žanna(Latvian) Janina, Žaneta(Lithuanian) Ivana, Jovana(Macedonian) Jehanne, Johanne(Medieval French) Jeanette, Johanna, Johanne(Norwegian) Janina, Joanna, Żaneta(Polish) Joana(Portuguese) Ioana(Romanian) Yana, Zhanna, Zhannochka(Russian) Giuanna(Sardinian) Jean, Seona, Sheena, Sheona, Shona, Jessie, Sheenagh(Scottish) Sìne, Sìneag, Teasag(Scottish Gaelic) Ivana, Jovana(Serbian) Ivana, Jana, Žaneta(Slovak) Ivana, Jana(Slovene) Juana(Spanish) Johana(Spanish (Latin American)) Janina, Janna, Jeanette, Johanna(Swedish) Ivanna, Yana, Zhanna(Ukrainian) Shan, Siân, Siana, Siani(Welsh)

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Entry updated February 28, 2019