Janet Name Meaning

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Janet Name Meaning

EnglishMedieval diminutive of JANE.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Jewell
2 Jaslyn
3 Jacklyn
4 Jitka
5 Jola
6 Janez
7 Juliya
8 Jodi
9 Jonie
10 Jarka
11 Joelle
12 Jewel
13 Jazmin
14 Jescha
15 Jahel
16 Jocosa
17 Janine
18 Josune
19 Ji-yu
20 Jong
21 Janice
22 Jadzia
23 Jovana
24 Jorie
25 Junia
26 Jaylee
27 Jonelle
28 Jenelle
29 Janene
30 Janja
31 Jani
32 Judy
33 Jolanda
34 Julia
35 Jeong
36 Jaimie
37 Janette
38 Judi
39 Janika
40 Jocelin
41 Jaki
42 Jacinda
43 Jenny
44 Josepha
45 Jesusa
46 Jenessa
47 Jožica
48 Jeanne
49 Jelena
50 Justina
51 Juli
52 Jonquil
53 Jayma
54 Jemma
55 Julita
56 Jane
57 Jale
58 Joasia
59 Jonette
60 Jody
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