Jannie

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is gracious; a form of Jane or Jeanne.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jannie by the numbers

Jannie was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 281 babies in 1924, so it is a 1920s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Jane

Like Jannie, each of these traces back to Jane: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Janegod is gracious; a form of jeanne1,148 in the US (2017)
  • GianaGod is gracious; a form of Gianna or Jane314 in the US (2017)
  • JanaGod is gracious; form of Jane or Jeana54 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Janaegod is gracious; a modern spelling of Jane214 in the US (2017)
  • JaniyaGod is gracious; a form of Jane184 in the US (2017)
  • Maryjanestar of the sea, beloved; combined form of Mary and Jane178 in the US (2017)
  • JayneGod is gracious; a spelling variant of Jane74 in the US (2017)
  • Janneygod is gracious; a form of Jane57 in the US (2017)

Other names that come from Jeanne

Like Jannie, each of these traces back to Jeanne: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • JeanGod is gracious; a form of Jeanne234 in the US (2017)
  • Jennahgod is gracious; variant of Jeanne or Jennifer51 in the US (2017)
  • JeanneGod is gracious; a form of Jean37 in the US (2017)
  • Jeanniegod is gracious; a diminutive of Jean or Jeanne26 in the US (2017)
  • Jeanellegod is gracious; a form of Jeanne or Jean20 in the US (2017)
  • Zhannagod is gracious; a form of Jeanne5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jannie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jamiehe supplants; form of james195 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jackiesupplanter; a diminutive of Jacqueline162 in the US (2017)
  • Janielgod is gracious; a form of Daniel41 in the US (2017)
  • Janisgod is gracious; a form of Janice20 in the US (2017)
  • Janeegod is gracious7 in the US (2017)
  • Jonnigod has given; a form of Jonathan7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jannie

Names that are said the same way as Jannie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Janiegod is gracious; diminutive of Jane129 in the US (2017)
  • Janiwoman; a form of Janani10 in the US (2017)
  • Jainiof or relating to jainism; follower of jainism5 in the US (2017)
  • Jaynie19 in the US (2017)
  • Jahni7 in the US (2017)
  • Janye6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Jannie, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean grace

Like Jannie, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)
  • JackGod is gracious; from John1,595 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
  • Iangod is gracious; a form of john5,012 in the US (2017)

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