جنة

Cennet

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Cennet is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, Turkish form origin, meaning “Paradise, garden”.

MeaningParadise, garden
GenderGirl
OriginArabic, Turkish form
Written asجنة
Pronunciationjen-NET
TraditionMuslim
Used inTurkey, Bosnia And Herzegovina

Meaning and origin of Cennet

Cennet is how Turkish renders janna, the Arabic word for a leafy, shaded garden and, most importantly, for Paradise. It comes from the root j-n-n, to cover. Turkish regularly changes an Arabic final -a into -et, a pattern also seen in Nimet. The name is traditional in Turkey and is most often found in the countryside and among older generations, while Jannat is the South Asian form.

Is Cennet a Muslim name?

Cennet is the Turkish form of Jannah, Paradise, a word that appears often in the Quran, as in 'Dwell, you and your wife, in Paradise' (Quran 2:35).

How popular is Cennet?

Traditional in Turkey, with Jannat as the South Asian form.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Cennet mean?

Cennet means 'Paradise, garden'. It is of Arabic, Turkish form origin.

Is Cennet a Muslim name?

Cennet is the Turkish form of Jannah, Paradise, a word that appears often in the Quran, as in 'Dwell, you and your wife, in Paradise' (Quran 2:35).

How do you pronounce Cennet?

Cennet is pronounced jen-NET.

Is Cennet a boy or girl name?

Cennet is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.