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Jannat

Girl name · Arabic

Meaninggardens, paradise · Arabic

Jannat is an Arabic girl name meaning “gardens, paradise”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Jannat has the name Anna hiding inside it.
  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Jannat would score 13 points, thanks largely to the J (worth 8).
  • GenerationJannat peaked in 2018, which makes it a Gen Alpha name. The typical Jannat you'd meet today is about 7 years old.
  • Roll callIn a typical school of 500 kids, your Jannat would very likely be the only one. About 1 in 22,321 baby girls got the name in 2025.
  • HistoryJannat first shows up in US birth records in 1997, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 28 years since.
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hello, little Jannat

US births per million girls, 1997–2025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Jannat

Jannat is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning “gardens, paradise”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a fresh, modern name that only arrived in US birth records in recent decades. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:Arabic names

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Questions about the name Jannat

What does the name Jannat mean?

Jannat means “gardens, paradise” and comes from Arabic. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Elysia (“blissful paradise”), Jannah (“paradise, garden”), Tasneem (“spring in paradise”) and Tasnim (“spring in paradise”).

What is the origin of the name Jannat?

Jannat is Arabic in origin. Other Arabic names to consider are Eleanor (“possibly light”), Layla (“night”), Lyla (“night”) and Aaliyah (“exalted”).

Is Jannat a boy or girl name?

Jannat is a girl name. In 2025, 72 US girls were named Jannat.

How popular is the name Jannat?

Jannat ranked #2,458 for US girls in 2025, given to 72 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it reached #1,968. Over the last five years it has slipped 343 places.

What names are similar to Jannat?

If you like Jannat, you might also like Elysia, Jannah, Tasneem and Tasnim.

What should I know before naming my baby Jannat?

Jannat is an Arabic girl name meaning “gardens, paradise”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.