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The Name Janet - Origin and Meaning of Janet
  



The Name Janet - Origin and Meaning of Janet


Gender

Feminine

Origin of the Name Janet

Hebrew

Usage of the Name Janet

English

Meaning of the Name Janet

The name Janet is a medieval pet form of Jane.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Janet Gaynor (1906 - 1984), an American actress; Janet Leigh (1927 - 2004), an American actress; Janet Dailey (born 1944), an American novelist; Janet Jackson (born 1966), an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer.

Names Related to Janet

Refer to the list of names related to John.
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