Gracious
A modern American variant of Jane, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan. It combines the classic roots of Jane with the popular 'elle' suffix, giving it a more rhythmic and feminine flair.
Less common today
Janell isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #865 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
WNBA center and champion
Children's author and illustrator of Stellaluna
