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Jennesis

Gender
Girl
Say it
JEN-eh-sis
Origin
Greek

Jennesis is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “origin, birth”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jennesis mean?

Greek: spelling of Jenesis, itself a spelling of Genesis

“origin, birth”

Genesis is the first book of the Bible, which tells of the creation of the world.

Meaning borrowed from Jenesis.

Is Jennesis a girl's or a boy's name?

Jennesis is a girls' name.

How popular is Jennesis in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.

Half of all the girls named Jennesis in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2008Busiest: 15 in 20122024
Jennesis in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20247#12,156
20235#15,188
20229#10,377
202112#8,459
20207#12,137
20199#10,467
20187#12,459
20175#15,898
20168#11,776
20158#11,830
20145#16,507
201313#8,575
201215#7,800
201110#10,370
20100–
20095#17,288
20088#12,574

Names like Jennesis

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Jennesis

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jennesis: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jennesis, updated 20 October 2026.