Gracious
A diminutive form of Jean or Jeanne, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan. It shares the same etymological roots as Jane and Joan, signifying divine favor. While popular in mid-20th century Europe, particularly in French and German-speaking regions, it remains a rare choice in the United States.
Less common today
Jeanny isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,186 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The subject of the controversial 1985 hit song by Falco · Jeanny (Song/Music Video)
