Janneth Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJAN-eth / /ˈdʒæn.ɛθ/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: God is gracious; English: variant of Janet
Historical & Cultural Background
Janneth is a variant of the name Janet, which has roots in Hebrew. The name Janet became popular in English-speaking countries during the Middle Ages. It has been used as a feminine form of John, which means 'God is gracious.' Over time, variations of Janet, including Janneth, have emerged in different cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Janneth has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Janet
- Janeth
International Variants
- Janette (French)
- Giannetta (Italian)
Famous people named Janneth
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Fictional characters named Janneth
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Janneth was first seen in the United States in 1985. Janneth has ranked as high as #1266 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Janneth has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Janneth (2012)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 18 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 17 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |