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      Meaning of the first name Jeanneen

      Origin

      English, French

      Meaning

      God is Gracious

      Variations

      Jeaneen, Jeannee, Jeannine
      The name Jeanneen is a variant of the names Jeanne and Jean, both of which are derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning God is gracious. This name carries a significant religious connotation, often associated with the virtues of mercy and kindness, illustrating the favored position of those who bear the name in various cultural and spiritual contexts.

      Historically, Jeanne has been a prominent name in various cultures, especially in France, where it has been borne by notable figures such as Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc), a national heroine who became a symbol of French unity and nationalism. Over the centuries, variations of the name have appeared in different forms, adapting to the linguistic and cultural influences of the regions where they are used. Jeanneen, while less common, reflects this historical lineage and the evolution of the name into modern contexts.

      In contemporary society, the name Jeanneen remains relatively rare but continues to evoke a sense of sophistication and cultural depth. It is mainly encountered in regions with French influence or among communities that appreciate its historical and religious significance. The name has also found its place in various artistic and literary works, symbolizing grace and resilience, which contributes to its ongoing relevance in modern naming practices.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Jeanneen.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jeanneen.
      Jeanneen

      Jeanneen

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jeanneen.
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      1931 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jeanneen.

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