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Summary

Jenelle is a name of French origin, derived from the Old French Geneviève, which has Germanic roots. It means noble or woman of the family. The name evolved from Genevieve to Jenelle and gained popularity in the late 20th century. It is associated with modernity and individuality, with no biblical relevance.

The name Jenelle is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jenelle has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Jenelle' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4018th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2590th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2260th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1148th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1009th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2196th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2896th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jenelle' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.