Janessa Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Across generations, 'Janessa' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 829th out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 617th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 966th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Janessa' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Janessa"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Janessa"

"Janessa" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 829th of 1589 3,192
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 617th of 1586 7,059
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Girl 966th of 1328 2,056

Regional Popularity of "Janessa" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
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Regional Popularity of "Janessa" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
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Silent Generation
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Baby Boomers
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Janessa"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Janessa" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.