Janelis Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-NEH-lis / /dʒəˈnɛlɪs/Spanish; English
Meaning
God is gracious (Spanish); a modern variant of Jane (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Spanish-speaking cultures, Janelis is often seen as a feminine name derived from the name Janela, which is a diminutive of Juana. In English contexts, it is considered a modern variation of Jane, which has roots in Hebrew. The name Jane has been widely used in English-speaking countries and carries connotations of grace and favor.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Janelle
- Janellis
- Janela
International Variants
- Janelle (French)
- Yanelis (Spanish)
Famous people named Janelis
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Fictional characters named Janelis
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Janelis was first seen in the United States in 1990. Janelis has ranked as high as #1319 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in Florida, New Jersey, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Janelis has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Janelis (2013)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 33 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 |