Jeninne
Hebrew via Latin and French · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Jeninne
Jeninne is a variant spelling of Jeannine, derived from the French feminine form of Jean, which stems from the Latin Ioannes, ultimately meaning "God is gracious." The name has Hebrew roots through its connection to the name John (Yochanan).
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Etymology
Jeninne is a variant spelling of Jeannine, derived from the French feminine form of Jean, which stems from the Latin Ioannes, ultimately meaning "God is gracious." The name has Hebrew roots through its connection to the name John (Yochanan).
Jeninne is primarily used in French and English-speaking cultures, with historical usage among Christian communities, though the specific variant "Jeninne" is relatively uncommon and represents a modern spelling variation of the more traditional Jeannine.
Jeninne currently ranks #11,068 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1968.
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