Gracious; variation of Jane or Jennifer
Jenisha is a modern invented name, likely created as a blend of the classic Jennifer and the popular suffix -isha. It is often associated with the meaning 'God is gracious' through its phonetic link to Jane and John, or interpreted as 'superior' in some South Asian contexts.
Less common today
Jenisha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,223 in 2017.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
