Jenissa
Jenissa is a girl baby name. Ranked #21,776 in the US, popular nicknames include Jen, Jey, and Jenie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jenissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 193 babies have been named Jenissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jenissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,776 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,776
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Jenissa
Jenissa is a girl name .
Jenissa is currently ranked #21,776 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jenissa include Jen, Jey, Jenie, and Jeniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jenissa include Jenin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis