Janielle: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahn-ee-ehll-eh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: God is my judge

Janielle is a beautiful and unique name with a blend of classic and modern appeal. Originating from the Hebrew name Daniel, meaning "God is my judge" or "God has judged, " Janielle carries a sense of intelligence, and grace. The name has evolved over time, becoming a popular choice for parents seeking a name with both elegance and substance. Despite not being as widely used as its counterpart Danielle, Janielle has a distinct charm and a growing presence in modern culture. It is easy to write and pronounce, with common nicknames like Ellie, and Elle. The name Janielle is generally well-received, often associated with positive qualities like determination, and a graceful sense of self.

Janielle Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Janielle is currently #20972 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Janielle is currently #11975 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Janielle is currently #10623 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Janielle is currently #6040 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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