Name meaning
Jannat
Paradise, garden of eternal bliss; place promised to the faithful.
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Name meaning and origin
The word Jannat derives from the Arabic root janna (garden, sheltered place) and passed into Azerbaijani through Persian literature with the meaning of paradise, a beautiful heavenly garden. Used many times in the Quran, this word denotes the place of eternal bliss promised to the believers (Al-Baqarah, 2:35).
As a name, Jannat is one of the simple, straightforward girl names that parents in Azerbaijan choose with the wish of happiness and beauty for their child. Since its religious content is clear, there is no obstacle to bearing it from an Islamic standpoint, and in recent years it ranks among the names growing in popularity.
Name details
- Gender
- Girl's name
- Origin
- Ərəb mənşəli · Fars mənşəli
- Letter count
- 6
- Appears in the Quran
- Yes
- Variants
- Cennet, Jannat
- Pronunciation
- dʒæn.ˈnæt
Frequently asked questions
The most asked questions about this name.
What is the meaning of the name Jannat?
Jannat means paradise, the garden of eternal bliss.Is the name Jannat mentioned in the Quran?
Yes, the word heaven is used in many verses of the Quran, for example in verse 35 of Surah Al-Baqarah in the sense of paradise.Is Jannat a boy or a girl name?
Jannat is a girl name.