Janet

Janet is a feminine given name in English. It is a medieval form of Jane, itself derived from Old French Jehanette (Jeanne) and ultimately from the Hebrew Yohanan.

Many notable people have been named Janet, including Janet Jackson (American singer), Janet Yellen (American economist and public official), Janet Reno (American attorney general), Janet Napolitano (American politician), Janet Leigh (American actress), Janet Frame (New Zealand writer), Janet Evanovich (American author), and Janet Mock (American writer and transgender rights advocate).

In fiction and popular culture, Janet appears as a character in The Good Place, a non-human, all-knowing being who assists people within the show's afterlife-focused universe.

JANET stands for Joint Academic NETwork, the UK's national research and education network, providing high-capacity connectivity to universities, colleges, and research institutes; administered by Jisc.