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Jeannie

A diminutive of Jeanne, derived from Hebrew Yohanan: "God is gracious."

Meaning and origin

Jeannie is an affectionate diminutive form of Jeanne, created by adding the -ie suffix commonly used for informal versions of French names.

How to pronounce Jeannie

French (France)zheh-nee /ʒen.i/

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