Jennessa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehnn-ehss-ah
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: White wave

The name Jennessa is of English origin and has multiple variations, including Jenessa and Jenessa. It is derived from the name Jennifer, which means "white wave" or "fair one. " Over time, the name has adapted to different cultural contexts, reflecting changes in naming trends. Jennessa is important because it represents a blend of traditional and modern elements, making it a versatile choice for parents seeking a unique yet timeless name.

Jennessa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jennessa is currently #15314 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jennessa is currently #8736 on Kiindred Girl Names

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