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      Meaning of the first name Jeannine

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      God is gracious

      Variations

      Jeanine, Jeannie, Jennifer
      The name Jeannine is rooted in the French language and carries deep historical significance. Derived from the name Jeanne, which translates to God is gracious, Jeannine embodies a sense of divine benevolence. The name can be traced back to medieval times when the French language and its influence flourished throughout Europe.

      Jeannine is renowned for its appearance in historical records and literature. With its origin in France, it gained popularity among the European aristocracy and the nobility. It became a favored choice for parents who wished to confer a sense of divine favor and grace upon their daughters. Its elegant sound and rich meaning have led Jeannine to be synonymous with sophistication and refinement.

      In modern times, the name Jeannine continues to be embraced by families all over the world. Although its usage has become less widespread, it maintains a timeless charm. Jeannine can be found in various forms of media, from literature to films, and it continues to be cherished by those seeking to honor their French heritage or simply drawn to its beauty. This classic name serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of French culture and the profound meaning embedded in the name itself.

      Based on our records...

      Leblanc

      Leblanc

      This is the most common surname associated with Jeannine.
      Joseph

      Joseph

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

      Richard

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jeannine.
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      1929 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jeannine.

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