Jennigje

Jennigje is a Dutch diminutive form of Johanna, which itself derives from the Hebrew Yohanan, meaning God is gracious. The suffix -igje is a characteristically Dutch diminutive ending, giving the name an affectionate, familiar quality common in older Dutch naming traditions. The name was used primarily in the Netherlands from the early modern period onward. Related forms include Jenneke, Jannigje, and Johanna.