Jahnessa
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #9,671 in 2003
0 babies were named Jahnessa in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1998–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJahnessa first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2003, when it reached #9,671.
About the name Jahnessa
Jahnessa is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ssa”. US birth records list Jahnessa for girls from 1998 to 2019, in 17 of those 22 years. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked #9,671 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2019, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0 | 500,000 girls |
| 2000s | 3.0 | 330,033 girls |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 364,964 girls |
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Questions about the name Jahnessa
What is the origin of the name Jahnessa?
Jahnessa has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jahnessa a boy or girl name?
Jahnessa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jahnessa?
Jahnessa is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #9,671 in 2003.