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Genette

female

Meaning

"God Is Gracious"

Genette is a French diminutive variant related to Jeanne and Jeanette forms, ultimately linked to the John name family.

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Popularity History of Genette

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Genette did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Genette Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Genette.

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Genie
Nickname
Gene
Nickname

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Anne

“Grace; Favor”

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Baby Name Lists That Include Genette

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Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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