Jannat
ጀነት
/JAN-nat/
“A child who brings the peace and joy of paradise”
In Amharic
- How to say it
- JAN-nat
- Traditional Amharic spelling
- ጀነት
- Used in
- Ethiopia
- How common
- uncommon
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
JannatJenetJannethጀነት
From the same family
01Aman“Peace and security”→︎02Firdawsi“Paradise; a life filled with beauty and peace”→︎03Islam“Devotion and submission to God, with associations of peace and wholeness”→︎04Rida“Contentment, peace, and gracious acceptance”→︎05Salim“A man who brings peace and security”→︎06Salima“A peaceful and protected woman”→︎07Selam“Peace”→︎08Selamawi“A peaceful and calm person”→︎09Selamawit“Peaceful; full of peace”→︎10Selamnesh“You are peace”→︎11Soliyana“Commonly glossed as “sunshine” or “sunlight”; it is not an established Amharic expression for peace and grace.”→︎12Yirgalem““May the world be calm/at peace.””→︎
In Fulani
- How to say it
- JAN-nat
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
- How common
- uncommon
From the same family
In Hausa
- How to say it
- JAH-nat
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Niger
- How common
- uncommon
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
JannatJannatu
From the same family
01Jannatu“Arabic-derived: paradise; a hopeful name wishing its bearer a blessed life”→︎02Ado“A son who beautifies and brings joy to the family”→︎03Bashir“One who brings joyful news and hope”→︎04Bashira“A girl who brings joy, hope, and good news”→︎05Bushra“A joyful blessing and bearer of happy news”→︎06Dariya“A warm indigenous Hausa name associated with laughter, happiness, and joy”→︎07Farah“Joy and happiness”→︎08Farhan“A joyful, happy child”→︎09Farhana“A joyful and cheerful girl”→︎10Fariha“A joyful and cheerful daughter”→︎11Haniya“Arabic-derived: joyful and happy”→︎12Hayatu“A son who brings vitality and joy to the family”→︎
In Somali
- How to say it
- JAN-nat
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
- How common
- uncommon
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
JannatJannathJannatul
From the same family
01Amaal“Arabic: hopes, wishes, or aspirations.”→︎02Amal“[Arabic-derived] Hope and aspiration”→︎03Asha“Arabic-derived: life and hope”→︎04Ayaan“Cushitic Somali: good fortune, blessing, and the hopeful destiny bestowed on a child”→︎05Ducaa“Arabic-derived — a cherished prayer and hopeful blessing”→︎06Hilal“A hopeful new moon and a sign of new beginnings”→︎07Iftin“Cushitic/Somali: light, brightness, and hope”→︎08Ilays“A ray of light and hope”→︎09Maram“A cherished aspiration and hope for the future”→︎10Mubashira“A joyful messenger who brings encouraging news and hope”→︎11Muna“A cherished wish and a child of hopeful dreams”→︎12Rajo“Hope for a bright and happy future”→︎