Janine Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationjah-NEEN / /ʒəˈniːn/

French; Hebrew

Meaning

French: God is gracious; Hebrew: He has been gracious

Historical & Cultural Background

Janine is a feminine form of the name Jean, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan. The name has been popular in French-speaking countries and has seen variations in different cultures. It has also been used in English-speaking countries, though less commonly. The name embodies a sense of grace and favor.

Trend Summary

Janine has seen a decline in popularity in the United States since the mid-20th century.

Similar Names

JanetJanelleJanessaJanaJovanna

Variants

  • Janin
  • Jannine

International Variants

  • Janine (French)
  • Giannina (Italian)
  • Yannina (Hebrew)

Famous people named Janine

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Fictional characters named Janine

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Sibling Suggestions

JeanJacquesJulienJasmineJules

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Janine was first seen in the United States in 1966. Janine has ranked as high as #1082 nationally, which occurred in 1967, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Janine has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Janine

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19665
19676