- Meaning:god is merciful god is merciful god is merciful gift,janet how to a girl's name is pronounced jan-et. is scottish. originally a diminutive of jane (in french jeanette. janeta and jonet are the above ways. the actresses janet leigh, janet gaynor; singer dame janet baker, the swimmer janet evans; figure skater janet lynn.
- Gender:Girl
- Origin:,diminutive of jane,english,hebrew
More About The Name janet
The name Janet is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanana, which means "God is gracious." It is a feminine form of the name John.
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