What Does the Name Janet Mean

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The name Janet comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Janet below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Janet Name Meaning

EnglishMedieval diminutive of JANE.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Jaya
2 Jane
3 Jong
4 Jaynie
5 Jenelle
6 Jacinth
7 July
8 Jagusia
9 Josslyn
10 Jela
11 Jet
12 Jenae
13 Janička
14 Judy
15 Jacklyn
16 Jessye
17 Jordana
18 Judite
19 Josune
20 Jolanda
21 Jaki
22 Jerrie
23 Jazmin
24 Joleen
25 Jaylee
26 Julitta
27 Janina
28 Jaleh
29 Joandra
30 Jonette
31 Jagoda
32 Jenni
33 Janene
34 Jehona
35 Jolie
36 Judita
37 Josette
38 Jenna
39 Jannah
40 Jahel
41 Jarmila
42 Junko
43 Jeni
44 Juliane
45 Janette
46 Johana
47 Joslyn
48 Jalila
49 Jessi
50 Jen
51 Jameela
52 Jytte
53 Josepha
54 Jelena
55 Jaida
56 Ji-u
57 Ján
58 Jobeth
59 Jonna
60 Jeane
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