Jynessa

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jynessa by the numbers

Jynessa was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Jynessa

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jynessa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Janessagod is gracious; feminine form of John300 in the US (2017)
  • Jenessagod is gracious; modern elaboration of Jennifer46 in the US (2017)
  • JessaGod beholds; short form of Jessica307 in the US (2017)
  • Jennessagod is gracious; modern elaboration of Jennifer10 in the US (2017)
  • Jynesis6 in the US (2017)
  • Jalessa

Sounds like Jynessa

Names that are said the same way as Jynessa, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ginessafair and pure; a form of Guinevere7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jynessa

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