Janella

English

"God is gracious"

Janella Origin and Meaning

The name Janella is a girl's name.

Janella is a feminine name of American origin, created as an elaboration of Jane or a blend of Jana and the popular -ella suffix. The name Jane derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' Janella emerged in the mid-20th century when melodious, multi-syllabic girls' names were gaining favor. It combines the classic simplicity of Jane with a romantic, flowing quality. Though never extremely common, Janella has maintained a consistent presence, particularly in the United States. The name carries a gentle, feminine energy while still feeling distinctive and memorable. Janella offers the perfect balance between familiarity and uniqueness.

Famous People Named Janella

• Janella Salvador Filipina actress
• Janella Denise Yuson "Ella" Guevara Filipina actress
• Janella Purcell Australian nutritionist and celebrity chef