Jenise
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jenise first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,785 babies have been named Jenise in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jenise is past its peak , currently ranked #11,520 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,520
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Jenise
Jenise is a girl name .
Jenise is currently ranked #11,520 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jenise include Jen, Jeni, Jeniy, Jeniie, Jey, Jeie, and Jenkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jenise include Jenin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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