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      Meaning of the first name
      Johnette

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      God is Gracious

      Variations 
      Johnetta, Jonette, Jeanette

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Johnette is a feminine form of the name John, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan. This name translates to God is gracious. As a variant of John, Johnette carries the same theological significance, embodying the idea of divine grace and kindness. This etymological background makes it a thoughtful choice for individuals seeking a name with spiritual depth and positive connotations.

      Historically, the name Johnette has been less common than its male counterpart, John, which has been widely used across various cultures and languages. Johnette has appeared occasionally in English-speaking communities, particularly in the 20th century. It drew influence from trends in naming practices that favored variations of traditional names for girls, aiming to provide a distinct yet familiar alternative. While not extensively documented, Johnette has featured among names used in literature and notable families, hinting at its modest presence throughout history.

      In contemporary settings, Johnette remains relatively rare compared to other names. However, it continues to be appreciated for its classic roots and the elegance of its sound. It is occasionally encountered in diverse societal spheres, including among professionals, artists, and educators. The name has gained a small but dedicated following, particularly among those who value unique yet meaningful names that honor their religious or cultural heritage. Overall, Johnette's charm lies in its blend of tradition and individuality, making it a lasting choice in the landscape of modern nomenclature.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Johnette.
      Cole

      is the most common surname for Johnette.

      Henry

      is the most common spouse name for Johnette.

      John

      is the most common child name for Johnette.

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