God is gracious; white wave
A modern American invention, Jenessa is a blend of the names Jennifer and Vanessa. It combines the Cornish roots of Jennifer, meaning 'white wave', with the literary origins of Vanessa. It is often associated with the meaning 'God is gracious' due to its similarity to Jane or Janessa.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Canadian actress known for the series Reign
