Janet

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Janet is a female name meaning "Little Joan." It is a variation of the French proper noun Jeannette, Spanish proper noun Juanita, Russian Жанет (Zhanet) and Hungarian Zsanett and is the diminutive of Jeanne or Jane.

People with Janet as a surname

• Pierre Janet, early 20th century psychoanalyst

People with the given name Janet

• Janet Ellis (born 1955), British television presenter
• Janet Gaynor, American actress
• Janette Husárová, Slovakian tennis player
• Janet Jackson, American singer/songwriter
• Janet Leigh, American actress
• Janet Maslin, American journalist
• Janet Napolitano, American politician
• Janet Reno, former Attorney General of the United States
• Janet Street-Porter, British media personality
• Janet C. Wolfenbarger, lieutenant general and, as of 2010 January 1, highest-ranking woman in the United States Air Force

Other

Janet is an acronym for Joint Academic Network (connects universities in the UK) Janet can also refer to:

• JANET, computer network
• JA*Net, Japanese-American TV network
• Janet (airline), aircraft fleet operated by defense contractor EG&G
• janet., album by Janet Jackson

Songs about Janet

• Janet's big dance number by Frank Zappa from the soundtrack 200 Motels

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