Happy Birthday Janet Personalized Card
– Happy birthday to you Janet! I wish you a very special day, sending this Happy Birthday Janet personalized card to you. Dear Janet, I wish you a bright and beautiful day on your special day. This named card was specially designed for Janet’s birthday. Janet is also a good name to be given to newborn babies.
Janet Given Name Meaning & History
Janet is a medieval diminutive of Jane. Jane originates in the Hebrew language and means “God is merciful”. It is ultimately derived from the Hebrew masculine name Yochanan, thus it has the same origin as many other names, including Joan and Hannah. Jane has always been one of the most popular names in English-speaking countries, and in different spelling all over the world. The famous bearer was the English novelist Jane Austen, and the name was also popularized in Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. Jane functions as a surname as well. Famous Janets: Janet Jackson – musician, Janet Evanovich – writer, Janet Leigh – actress, Janet Biehl – writer.
GENDER: Feminine, USAGE: English, PRONOUNCED: JAN-ət. Medieval diminutive of JANE. Origin Hebrew: Gift from God; originally a diminutive of Jane, from the French variant Jeanette. Origin Scottish: Variant of Jane; from the French name Jeanette. This name derives from the Ancient Greek Ioannes, which in turn derives from the Hebrew name “Yehochanan”, meaning “graced by Yahweh, God is gracious”. There are numerous forms of the name in different languages. This name is part of the largest etymological root of names made up of more than five hundred variations between males and females in different languages. The name “John” had gained popularity among Jews in Judea and Galilee by the time the area became a province of the Roman Empire in 6 A.D. John Hyrcanus was the first king of the Hasmonean Dynasty and was the nephew of Judas Maccabeus. It was the given name of Yochanan ben Zechariah, a Jewish prophet known in English as John the Baptist.
