Jennessa

JEH-neh-suh /ˈdʒɛnɛsə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Jennessa is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2006 and has since faded.

Jennessa is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2018. Jennessa was first reported in SSA data in 1976 and peaked in 2006 (35 births).

About the name Jennessa

PronunciationJEH-neh-suh /ˈdʒɛnɛsə/
35peak births 2006
1976first in SSA data

Names similar to Jennessa

How popular is Jennessa?

Girls named Jennessa
197619801990200020102018
Girls named Jennessa per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2018 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2018) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Jennessa total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201855#16,727
20171010#10,286
20161919#6,532
20151414#8,191
20141616#7,462
201388#12,506
20121818#6,983
20112525#5,444
20102323#5,867
20093232#4,622
20082222#6,239
20072929#5,013
20063535#4,203
20052323#5,512
20042424#5,280
20032323#5,310
20021717#6,525
20012020#5,683
20001616#6,625
19991818#5,764
19981515#6,511
19977—#11,357
19966—#12,498
19957—#11,015
199415—#6,127
199317—#5,521
199216—#5,842
199127—#3,864
199017—#5,382
198911—#7,178
19888—#8,720
198710—#7,002
19865—#11,661
198511—#6,205
198413—#5,331
19836—#9,504
19828—#7,756
19808—#7,685
19799—#6,937
19765—#9,879