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Janet

Meaning

Medieval diminutive of JANE.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Janet and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Integrity
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Courage
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Intelligence
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Creativity

Famous People Named Janet

Janet Murray

Janet Horowitz Murray (born 1946) is an American professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

InnovationIntelligenceWisdom

Janet Dempsey Steiger

Janet Steiger (June 10, 1939, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin – April 3, 2004, in Fort Myers, Florida) was an American politician.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

JANET NRS

The JANET NRS (Name Registration Scheme) was a pseudo-hierarchical naming scheme used on British academic and research networks in the 1980s.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Janet Andrewartha

Janet Andrewartha is an Australian television and theatre actress.

CharismaCreativity

Janet Holmes à Court

Janet Holmes à Court, AC, HonFAHA, HonFAIB (born Janet Lee Ranford on 29 November 1943 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian businesswoman and one of Australia's wealthiest women.

AmbitionInnovationSuccess

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Janet in Other Languages

African AmericanDeshaun
African AmericanDeshawn
African AmericanKeshaun
BasqueGanix
BasqueIon
BasqueJon
Biblical GreekIoannes
Biblical LatinIohannes
BiblicalJehohanan
BiblicalJohanan
BiblicalJohn

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