Janella

Meaning of Janella

The name Janella is a charming and elegant choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as juh-NEL-uh (/dʒəˈnɛlə/), it exudes a melodic quality that is both modern and timeless. The name is often considered a diminutive or variation of Janell, which itself is derived from the name Jane, meaning "God is gracious." This origin ties Janella to a rich history of names with deep spiritual significance.

Though not extremely common, Janella has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the decades, peaking in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It remains a unique choice today, often appreciated for its lyrical sound and classic roots. With its gentle yet distinctive presence, Janella offers parents a beautiful option that stands out without being overly trendy.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as juh-NEL-uh (/dʒəˈnɛlə/)

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