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Jeannie vs Janie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeannie

Girl #5,745 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via French Jean

Cultural Roots

English Scottish French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,745
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Janie

Girl #1,540 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna)

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,540
Total SSA Count
138
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jeannie Rank #5,745
Janie Rank #1,540

Janie is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #5745 for Jeannie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeannie or Janie more popular?

Janie is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Jeannie at #5745 in the United States.

What do Jeannie and Janie mean?

Jeannie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via French Jean origin). Janie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna) origin).

Are Jeannie and Janie boy or girl names?

Jeannie is primarily a girl name. Janie is primarily a girl name.

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