“paradise” — Associated with the afterlife in many Islamic traditions
Middle Eastern countries origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#2452US 2023
73Births / yr
↓Falling
1.1kAll-time births
📅 Since 199700.01% of births at peak
How to pronounce Jannat
JANN·AT
/ˈdʒænn.ˈæt/ · stress on JANN · 2 syllables
“paradise”
Associated with the afterlife in many Islamic traditions · Middle Eastern countries origin
What does Jannat mean and where does it come from?
Jannat (جنة) is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning 'paradise' or 'heaven.' The term is widely used in Islamic culture, denoting the concept of paradise in religious texts. This name reflects the beauty and transcendence associated with the afterlife in many Islamic traditions. It is popular in
Cultural significance
Jannat has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Middle Eastern countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of paradise.
Peak popularity
Reached #1970 in 2018 — currently #2452 in the US.
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Falling — down 377 spots — currently #2452 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2023#2452 · Top 1.8%
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2452
73
▼ down 377 · -22% births
2022
#2075
93
▲ up 85 · +7% births
2021
#2160
87
▼ down 50 · +1% births
2020
#2110
86
▲ up 20 · -4% births
2015
#2130
90
▲ up 1372 · +96% births
2010
#3502
46
▲ up 5256 · +254% births
2005
#8758
13
▲ up 2852 · +63% births
2000
#11610
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Jannat
2022Rank #2075
93
#4350
↗Rising
2000 - 20238 years
The story of Jannat
Jannat is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1997. With 1,053 total births recorded, Jannat remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11610 in 2000 to #2452 in 2023.
Jannat means "paradise" — a name rooted in Middle Eastern countries tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Jannat?
Jannat is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Jannat?
Jannat originates from Middle Eastern countries tradition. Middle Eastern countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Jannat?
Jannat is a two-syllable name pronounced JH AE1 N N AE1 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Jannat a common or rare name?
Jannat is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Jannat
For a sister
Jannat & Alyha♡
Jannat & Rajae♡
Jannat & Zaryha♡
Jannat & Madian♡
For a brother
Jannat & Tahmel♡
Jannat & Rajae♡
Jannat & Madian♡
Jannat & Wais♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#2452
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