Jeniece

Meaning of Jeniece

Jeniece is a feminine name with British English and American English pronunciations. In both accents, it is pronounced as juh-NEES (/dʒəˈni:s/ in British English and /dʒəˈnis/ in American English). The name Jeniece is a variation of the name Janice.

In terms of popularity, data for newborns in the United States shows that the name Jeniece has had varying levels of occurrence over the years. It ranked 16,406th in 2015, with 5 occurrences. The highest rank it achieved was in 2009 when it ranked 13,698th with 7 occurrences. The name Jeniece has been steadily used throughout the decades, but its popularity has fluctuated.

The origin and meaning of the name Jeniece are not provided in this information. However, based on its similarity to Janice, we can assume that it may have similar associations. The name Janice derives from Jane or Janet and ultimately from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Janice gained popularity in the mid-20th century and was associated with qualities like gracefulness and kindness.

Overall, if you are considering naming your baby girl Jeniece, you can take comfort in knowing that it is a unique variation of a well-known name with a long history of usage.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as juh-NEES (/dʒəˈni:s/)

American English

  • Pronunced as juh-NEES (/dʒəˈnis/)

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