Jeanette
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Jeanette |
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Gender | Female |
Region of Origin | French |
Related names | Jeanne, Janette, Janet, Jane |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Jeanette |
Jeanette (or Jeannette) is a French female name, a diminutive form of the name Jeanne. Other variations are Janette, Janet and Jane.
People with this name include:
- Jeanette, Spanish singer
- Jeanette Biedermann, German actress and singer
- Jeannette Armstrong, Canadian novelist
- Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to the United States Congress
- Jeanette Winterson, British novelist
- Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer
- Janette Beckman, award-winning New York based photographer
- Janette Oke, Canadian author
Other uses:
- Jeannette, Pennsylvania
- USS Jeannette, vessel used in arctic exploration
- Jeannette Island, an American island discovered by the ship of that name