Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Jeannie
Last reviewed: June 2026
Jeannie — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is distinctive but not obscure. Its meaning, "God is gracious", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Jennie is on your shortlist, Jeannie belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Jeannie
What does the name Jeannie mean?
Jeannie means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Jeannie?
Jeannie originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Jeannie?
Jeannie has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Jeannie a boy's or girl's name?
Jeannie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Jeannie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Jeannie sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Jeannie?
Names that share Jeannie's sound and style include Jennie, Jeanie, Joannie, Johnnie, Jimmie.