Janella
- Pronunciation
- [Ja-ne-lla]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Variant Of Jane. Jehovah Has Been Gracious: Has Shown Favor.
- Origin
- English
Janella Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,957 baby girls have been named Janella. The name peaked in 1971 with 58 US births that year (rank #1616). In 2024, ranked #7040 nationally — 5,424 places below its 1971 peak.
Top States for Janella
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Janella births are: California (102), New York (28), Ohio (13).
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7-Letter Names Starting with J
Names with Janella's exact length and starting letter: Jaantje, Jacalyn, Jacelyn, Jacenta, Jacinda.
Quick Facts About Janella
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenella | Diminutive Form Of Jeanne. | Female | English |
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Janella against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).