Janeth
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Janeth
Janeth is a variant of Janet, meaning "God is gracious," derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (John) via the English and Scottish diminutive forms.
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Etymology
Janeth is a variant of Janet, meaning "God is gracious," derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (John) via the English and Scottish diminutive forms. It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Latin America and the Philippines, often as a feminine given name with no specific religious exclusivity, though it has Christian origins.
Janeth currently ranks #4,399 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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