Janessia

Janessia is a girl baby name. Ranked #55,407 in the US, popular nicknames include Jan, Jay, and Janie.

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Girl Name #55,407 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Janessia is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Janessia often also consider Isamary, Fariah, Kierica .

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Historical Record

Janessia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.

Over 10 babies have been named Janessia in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Janessia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #55,407 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#55,407
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#55,407
Total SSA Count
5

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Jan Jay Janie Janeie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Janessia

Is Janessia a boy or girl name?
Janessia is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Janessia?
Janessia is currently ranked #55407 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Janessia?
Common nicknames for Janessia include Jan, Jay, Janie, and Janeie.
Is Janessia a common or rare name?
Janessia is an uncommon name, ranked #55407 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Janessia?
Janessia pairs well with Isamary, Fariah, Kierica, Jisselle in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Janessia?
Related spellings include Jane, Janelle, Janessa, Janet.

About the Name Janessia

Janessia is a girl name .

Janessia is currently ranked #55,407 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Janessia include Jan, Jay, Janie, and Janeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Janessia include Jane, Janelle, Janessa, Janet, Janeth . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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