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Janat

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Pronounced JAH-naht /ˈdʒɑ.nɑt/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic jannat, 'gardens; Paradise' (the plural of jannah, 'a garden/Paradise'); we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Gardens; Paradise: Janat is Arabic. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'JAH-naht'). We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic jannat, 'gardens; Paradise' (the plural of jannah, 'a garden/Paradise'); we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#9817 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 135

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220042024

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

Janat comes from the Arabic jannat, 'gardens; Paradise' (the plural of jannah, 'a garden/Paradise'; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'JAH-naht').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, gardens-and-Paradise at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Janat (jannat) is Arabic for 'gardens; Paradise' (the plural of jannah) — a lyrical, serene name (we note the sacred sense; said 'JAH-naht').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Janat — Arabic; sacred sense

Variations

JannatJannahJannet

Nicknames

Jana

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Janat mean?

Janat (jannat) is Arabic for 'gardens; Paradise' (the plural of jannah). We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Janat?

It's said JAH-naht /ˈdʒɑ.nɑt/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Janat a boy or girl name?

Janat is a girl's name.

How popular is Janat?

Janat is a very rare name in the U.S.

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