Jeanine is a popular given name of French origin, derived from the masculine name Jean. It means "God is gracious" or "graced by God". This feminine form gained prominence in the late 19th century and has since been widely used throughout Europe and beyond. The variant spelling Jeanne is also common. Notable individuals named Jeanine include Jeanine Basilio, a Puerto Rican singer, and Jeanine Pirro, an American lawyer and television personality.
The name Jeanine saw a dip in popularity between 1964 and 1970, with birth numbers decreasing from 6 to 5 during that period. Altogether, there were 11 babies named Jeanine born over these six years.