Janet (given name)

{{Infobox given name

| name = Janet

| pronunciation= {{IPAc-en|ˈ|dʒ|æ|n|ᵻ|t}} {{respell|JAN|it}}

| gender = Female

| meaning = "God is gracious" or "gift from God"

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| origin = [Hebrew]

| related names = Jeanette, Jane, Juanita, Jeanne, Janeth, Janat, Żaneta

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Janet is a feminine given name meaning "God is gracious" or "gift from God". It is the feminine form of John. It is a variation of the French proper noun Jeannette, Spanish proper noun Juanita, Russian Жанет (Zhanet), Circassian Джэнэт (Dzhenet), and Hungarian Zsanett. It is also the diminutive of Jeanne or Jane.

People with the given name Janet

People with the given name Janat

People with the given name Janeth

People with the given name Żaneta

Fictional characters with the given name Janet

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