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Janette

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English

Proper noun

Janette

  1. A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Janet.
    • 1885, Justin McCarthy, Camiola. A Girl With a Fortune, Chatto and Windus, published 1885, page 149:
      "Is Janette Lisle Miss Lisle, Walter?" "Yes, Vinnie; the eldest Miss Lisle. Janette is her name. Very pretty name, don't you think?"
    • 1981, Harold Robbins, Goodbye, Janette, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 190:
      "Janette Marie de la Beauville," he said softly. "It's a good name. Did you see it on the ad? It sounds much more important than Harry Winston."
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Finnish

Etymology

English Janette

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɑnetːe/, [ˈjɑ̝ne̞t̪ːe̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnetːe
  • Syllabification(key): Ja‧net‧te
  • Hyphenation(key): Ja‧net‧te

Proper noun

Janette

  1. a female given name

Declension

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Statistics

  • Janette is the 276th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 1,892 female individuals (and as a middle name to 972 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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