Girl Name · French Origin
Jenette
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Jenette? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Little one", rooted in French naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Jeanette.
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Frequently asked about Jenette
What does the name Jenette mean?
Jenette means "Little one" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Jenette?
Jenette originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Jenette?
Jenette has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Jenette a boy's or girl's name?
Jenette is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Jenette in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Jenette sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Jenette?
Names that share Jenette's sound and style include Jeanette, Jeannette, Johnette, Janette, Jannette.