Janet
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Janet is a female name. It is a variation of the French proper noun Jeannette, which is the French diminutive of Jeanne or Jane.
Janet can also refer to:
- Pierre Janet, an early 20th century psychoanalyst
- JANET, a computer network
- JA*Net, a Japanese-American TV Network
- Janet (airline), an aircraft fleet operated by defense contractor EG&G
- janet., an album by Janet Jackson
[edit] Well-known women named Janet
- Janet Anderson, British politician
- Janet Baker, English mezzo-soprano opera and concert singer
- Janet Berliner, American horror novelist
- Janet Brown, Scottish comedian
- Janet Cardiff, Canadian installation artist
- Janet Dailey, American romance novelist
- Janet Evanovich, American mystery novelist
- Janet Evans, American swimmer
- Janet Guthrie, American race car driver
- Janet Jackson, American singer
- Janet Jones, American dancer and aerobics instructor
- Janet Julian, American actress
- Janet Kear, English ornithologist
- Janet Leigh, American actress
- Sister Janet Mead, Australian Roman Catholic nun and pop singer
- Janet Powell, Australian politician
- Janet Reno, first woman Attorney General of the United States
- Janet E. Smith, American Roman Catholic theologian
- Janet Stancomb-Wills, British philanthropist and politician
- Janet Waldo, American actress and voice artist