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Anjanette

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Pronounced an-juh-NET /ˌæn.dʒəˈnɛt/Medium

Meaning: A mid-century blended name, most often read as Ann joined to Janette (or an elaboration of Angela). Its parts trace to the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace,' and to Jane, 'God is gracious.' Actress Anjanette Comer bore it. The route is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A frilly blended name: Anjanette joins Ann and Janette, said 'an-juh-NET.' Route uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish, French
MeaningA mid-century blended name, most often read as Ann joined to Janette (or an elaboration of Angela). Its parts trace to the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace,' and to Jane, 'God is gracious.' Actress Anjanette Comer bore it. The route is uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2017)#14301 ↗ Rising
2017 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1971
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,563

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197119632017

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Anjanette reads as a blend of Ann and Janette, tracing to the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace,' and Jane, 'God is gracious.' Carried by actress Anjanette Comer, it caught a brief vogue, peaked in 1971, and faded after (said 'an-juh-NET'). The route is uncertain, which we note.

Anjanette belonged to a seventies naming moment and is rare today. Rare, frilly, and vintage.

Did you know? Anjanette is a mid-century blend of Ann and Janette, worn by actress Anjanette Comer; it peaked around 1971 and has faded since.
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Anjanette — Blend of Ann + Janette; route uncertain

Variations

AnjeanetteAngenetteAnjannette

Nicknames

AnjNettie

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If you like Anjanette…

Annette— a like -ette blend
Jeanette— the second element
Angela— a like An- name
Nanette— a like frilly -ette pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Anjanette mean?

Anjanette is a blended name, most likely Ann plus Janette; the route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Anjanette?

It's said an-juh-NET /ˌæn.dʒəˈnɛt/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Anjanette a boy or girl name?

Anjanette is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Anjanette?

Anjanette peaked in the early seventies and is uncommon now.

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