Janessa Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Janessa is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Janessa has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Janessa' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6090th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2424th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 817th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 635th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 998th out of 30306 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
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 6090th of 12526 73
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 2424th of 19264 521
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 817th of 27321 3,739
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 635th of 35406 7,060
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 998th of 30306 3,208

Regional Popularity of "Janessa" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Janessa" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
2151st/2151
100.00%
2258th/2258
100.00%
2483rd/2483
100.00%
2102nd/2102
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
746th/746
100.00%
914th/914
100.00%
1284th/1284
100.00%
611th/611
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
636th/636
100.00%
660th/660
100.00%
923rd/923
100.00%
441st/441
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
958th/958
100.00%
1106th/1106
100.00%
1226th/1226
100.00%
769th/769

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.