Janelle
Meaning of Janelle
Janelle is a beautiful and feminine name for a baby girl. It has American English and British English pronunciations, both pronounced as juh-NEL (/dʒəˈnɛl/). Variations of the name include Janell and Janella. Janelle has been a popular choice for parents in the United States, consistently ranking within the top 1000 names for several decades. In recent years, it has maintained a steady popularity, with over 400 occurrences each year. The name reached its peak in the late 1980s and early 1990s when it was among the top 300 names chosen for baby girls. Janelle carries a timeless charm that will make it an excellent choice for any little girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as juh-NEL (/dʒəˈnɛl/)
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Notable People Named Janelle
| Janelle Monáe Robinson is a multi-talented American singer, songwriter, rapper, and actress, known for her Grammy nominations and awards in both music and acting. |
| Janelle Marie Pierzina is a well-known American reality show personality recognized for her multiple appearances on Big Brother and The Amazing Race, as well as her recent win on the competition series Snake in the Grass. |
| Janelle Asselin is an American former comic book editor and writer, known for creating the now-defunct publishing company Rosy Press, and currently works as a claims adjuster in Omaha, Nebraska. |
| Janelle Mae Frayna is a pioneering Filipina chess player, the first from the Philippines to be awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster by FIDE and a three-time Philippine Women's Chess Champion. |
| Janelle Taylor is a renowned American author known for her historical romance novels. |
| Janelle Commissiong - Janelle "Penny" Commissiong, TC is a Trinidadian politician, model, and beauty queen who became the first black woman to be crowned Miss Universe in 1977. |
| Janelle Brown is an American novelist known for her compelling and thought-provoking storytelling. |
| Janelle Shepherd is a five-time Australian judo champion and member of the University of New South Wales Judo Club. |
| Janelle Smiley is a renowned American ski mountaineer and mountain climber. |
| Janelle Adams is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Canberra Capitals in the WNBL. |
