Gracious
A modern American creation, likely blending the name Jan (a derivative of Jane or John) with the popular African American suffix '-iqua'. It carries the etymological weight of the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Less common today
Janiqua isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,646 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
