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Jeannine (female)

Variants:Janine (F)
Diminutive for:Jeanne (F)
Derivative(s):Janina (F) Jeanine (F)
Derivative of:Jeannette (F)
Masculine form:John (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

French diminutive of Jeanne/Jeannette and hence a feminine form of John [q.v.], now occasionally used in English-speaking communities as an alternative for Janine.
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