God is gracious
Yanette is a diminutive form of Yana or Jana, which are Slavic and Eastern European variations of Jane or Joan. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' The suffix '-ette' adds a French-inspired diminutive quality, giving the name a delicate and feminine feel.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Yanette in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
