girl's name
Jonessa
joh-NES-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 109
Jonessa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 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 2003, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jonessa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 32 |
| 2000s | 38 |
| 2010s | 23 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Jonessa?
In 2021, Jonessa 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 Jonessa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jonessa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jonessa
- English joh-NES-uh
Sibling Names for Jonessa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jonessa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jonessa
How popular is the name Jonessa?
In 2021, Jonessa 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 Jonessa a girl's or a boy's name?
Jonessa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jonessa?
Jonessa has 3 syllables.
When was Jonessa most popular?
Jonessa peaked in 2003, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.