Jeannette is a ♀ girl name.
Jeannette is a diminutive of the French name Jeanne and therefore derived from the biblical name Johanna.
Jeannette means “Yahweh is gracious” and “Yahweh is merciful” (from Hebrew “yo/יֹו”, abbreviation of “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious).
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