Janessa: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A gracious modern creation full of charm.
- Origin
- American
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #1143
- Peak
- #524 in 2004
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Janessa Means
Janessa is a girl name of American origin. A gracious modern creation full of charm.
How Popular Janessa Is
Janessa currently ranks #1143 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #524 in 2004. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Janessa
- At its most popular, Janessa reached #524 in the U.S. in 2004.
- Janessa is a modern American-coined name.
- It has a fresh, modern feel that appeals to today's parents.
Names Like Janessa
Other American names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Janessa
American names that pair well as a brother or sister to Janessa.
Questions About Janessa
What does Janessa mean?
Janessa is a girl name of American origin. A gracious modern creation full of charm.
How popular is Janessa?
Janessa currently ranks #1143 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #524 in 2004. It has held steady.
Where does Janessa come from?
Janessa comes from American roots. At its most popular, Janessa reached #524 in the U.S. in 2004.
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