Janet
Old French diminutive
Janet is a feminine given name, a medieval diminutive of Jane.
It was especially popular in English-speaking countries during the mid-twentieth century: Janet called to say she'd be late.
Notable bearers include singer Janet Jackson and former U.S.
Attorney General Janet Reno. (Lowercase janet is dismissive slang for an unremarkable woman.)
cultural
Common surname and place
- LeighAnglo-Saxon personal name
- RenoNevada gambling city
- Rocky HorrorGlam rock musical phenomenon
Jackson
Common surname and place
- LeighAnglo-Saxon personal name
- RenoNevada gambling city
- Rocky HorrorGlam rock musical phenomenon
Jennifer
Welsh feminine name
- JessicaFeminine given name
- JacquelineFrench feminine given name
- JuliaFemale name or coding language
Judith · Joyce · Juliet · Jenna · Josephine · Jocelyn · June · Jolene · given name · first name
- 1950s namesBarbara, Betty, Beverly, Bobby, Brenda
- Albumsalbum, Thriller, Rumours, Pet Sounds, OK Computer
- hurricaneshurricane, tropical cyclone, Andrew, Katrina, eyewall
- David CopperfieldDavid, orphan, Canterbury, Yarmouth, London
- MuscadinesCarlos, Fry, Triumph, Doreen, Higgins
- Fairy Tale HeroinesCinderella, Snow White, Rapunzel, Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty
- plain JaneUnremarkable-looking woman
- Jane DoePlaceholder for unknown woman
- Jane AustenRegency-era English novelist
- Jane Eyre
- Janet Jackson
- Jane GoodallBritish primatologist, Gombe pioneer