Gracious; white wave
Jenaye is a modern phonetic variation of Janae or Janai, which are often considered Americanized blends of Jane and Renee. It carries the etymological roots of Jane, meaning 'God is gracious,' and sometimes draws associations from the Welsh 'Gwen' meaning 'white' or 'fair.'
Less common today
Jenaye isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,844 in 1992.
French-American model and daughter of Yannick Noah
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
