What origin is the name Jeannie?

Jeannie comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Jeannie a popular name?

Jeannie is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Jeannie?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Jeannie — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Jeannie

Q: Is Jeannie a rare name?

Yes. Jeannie does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jeannie

Jeannie

Girl

french

2 syllables

Jeannie is a french girl's name meaning "Derived from john; diminutive of jean: scottish version of the old french jehane, a feminine form of john: god is gracious".

Parents who choose Jeannie pick a girl name from the french tradition, meaning "Derived from john; diminutive of jean: scottish version of the old french jehane, a feminine form of john: god is gracious". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from john; diminutive of jean: scottish version of the old french jehane, a feminine form of john: god is gracious

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Jeannie

Very rare in US records

What does Jeannie mean?

Jeannie is a girl name of french origin meaning "Derived from john; diminutive of jean: scottish version of the old french jehane, a feminine form of john: god is gracious".

Is Jeannie a rare name?

Yes. Jeannie does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Jeannie

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

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Names with a similar meaning to Jeannie

Jeannie means "Derived from john; diminutive of jean: scottish version of the old french jehane, a feminine form of john: god is gracious" — these names share that spirit.