Jannie is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Jannie means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Jannie across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Jannie has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Jannie is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “God is gracious”. A pet form of Jane or Janet.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 14,857 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Jannie per year, United States (1880 to 2025). United States peaked in 1924 (281/yr).
Jannie has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1924, when it ranked #759 nationally (given to 281 babies that year).
Jane · June · Jenna · Joann · Joanne · Jennie · Johnnie · Jeanne
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