Jennessa

Jennessa Meaning & Origin

About Jennessa
The name Jennessa is a modern variation of the name Vanessa. It is of Greek origin and is derived from the name Phanessa, which means "butterfly." Jennessa carries the same meaning, symbolizing transformation, beauty, and grace. It is a unique and feminine name that conveys a sense of elegance and charm.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jennessa are female.

Jennessa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 N IH0 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/jennessa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNS', 'ANS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jennessa in Braille

Here's how to represent Jennessa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jennessa in braille

How to Spell the Name Jennessa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jennessa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jennessa in sign language

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