Janette
GirlFrench
Janette is a girl name of French origin meaning "God is gracious".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
God is gracious
Etymology
French diminutive form of Jeanne, which is derived from Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Janette
What does the name Janette mean?
Janette means "God is gracious", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Janette?
Janette originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Janette a boy or girl name?
Janette is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Janette associated with?
Janette is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026