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Jannie

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A diminutive form of 'Jane', meaning 'God is gracious'. (English)

What does Jannie mean?

English: A diminutive form of 'Jane', meaning 'God is gracious'.. Jannie is a diminutive of the name Jane, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Is Jannie a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Jannie in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Jannie in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Jannie suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Jannie the Graceful Pup

The other dogs are buzzing about Jannie joining us. 'I heard she’s so gracious, she’ll offer to share her toys... but only if you ask politely!'

Like Jannie? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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