girl's name
Jenella
juh-NEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 55
Jenella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1951, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1943.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jenella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 12 |
How Popular Is Jenella?
In 2015, Jenella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jenella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jenella Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jenella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jenella
- English juh-NEL-uh
Sibling Names for Jenella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jenella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jenella
How popular is the name Jenella?
In 2015, Jenella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jenella a girl's or a boy's name?
Jenella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jenella?
Jenella has 3 syllables.
When was Jenella most popular?
Jenella peaked in 1951, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.