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What does Janelle mean?
Janelle 
as a girls' name is pronounced ja-NELL. Modern elaborated form of Jane, with the feminine ending -elle from names like Danielle. See also Jeanelle.
STARTS WITH Jan-
ASSOCIATED WITH modern
Variations
VARIANTS Janel▼, Janelba, Janell▼, Janella, Janellie, Janely, Janiella, Janielle, Jannelle, Jenell, Jenelle▼, Jinella, Jinelle, Johnelle, Jonelle
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA DANIELLE, JANE, JEANELLE Daanelle, Danee, Danele, Danella, Danelle▼, Danelley, Danette▼, Daniele, Daniella▲, Dannielle, Danyell, Danyella, Danyelle▼, Dhanielle, Doneille, Jainee, Janae, Janaye, Janean, Janeane, Janee, Janeen▼, Janela, Janene, Janessa, Janet▼, Janeta, Janeth, Janetta, Janette▼, Janey, Janice▼, Janie▼, Janine▼, Janique, Janise, Jannel, Jaynell, Jeanelle, Jeanette▼, Jeannell, Jeannelle, Jenella, Jennelle, Jonella
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Janelle Rosa (J.R.), ..
How popular is Janelle?
Janelle is a very prominent first name for women (#548 out of 4276, Top 13%) and also a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#35757 out of 150436, Top 24%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Janelle was first listed in 1920-1929 and reached its peak position of #217 in the U.S. during the years 1980-1989, and is presently at #582. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Janelle (#582 IN RECENT RANKINGS) are Danelle, Danette, Daniele, Daniella (#370), Danielle (#382), Dannielle, Danyell, Danyelle, Janae (#1193), Jane (#291), Janean, Janee, Janeen, Janel, Janell, Janely, Janene, Janessa (#978), Janet (#1412), Janeth, Janetta, Janette, Janey, Janice (#1433), Janie (#1691), Janine, Janise, Jeanette, Jenell, Jenelle and Jonelle. Other forms, like Doneille, are uncommon. These forms of Janelle were popular with parents 8 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 2.6%) and have become significantly less common since (ADOPTION 0.2%, ▼90%), with versions like Janette becoming less in vogue. Daniella is the most fashionable name for newborns in this list.
Similar Names
Janelle is alike in pronunciation to Ginelle, Jaenelle, Janiel, Jannel, Jaynell, Jeannell, Jeannelle, Jennelle, Jonel, Jonell, Jonnelle, Junel and Junelle. Other recommended sound-alike names are Chanelle▼, Daanelle, Danele, Danell, Danella, Danelle▼, Danelley, Danille, Dannelle, Darnelle, Gaelle, Gayelle, Gazelle, Hazelle, Jaelle, Jahnel, Jahnell (see Johnella), Jameela, Jameila, Jamela, Jamilla, Jamille, Janeane, Janee, Janela, Janene, Janesse, Jazelle, Jenalee, Jewelle, Jiselle, Jizelle, Jobelle, Jocelle, Jodelle, Johnella, Jonella, Joselle, Jovelle, Jowelle, Jozelle, Katelle, Lanelle, Lynelle, Madelle, Maelle, Marelle, Nanella, Nanelle, Narelle, Rafelle, Randelle, Ranelle, Ranielle, Renelle, Ronelle, Sabelle, Sadelle, Samelle, Shanelle▼, Tanelle and Yabelle. These names tend to be less commonly used than Janelle.
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