Janelle

American, modern elaboration of Jane

Janelle Origin and Meaning

The name Janelle is a girl's name of American origin.

It's far cooler to drop the first syllable and go for Elle.

Janelle Rank in US Top 1000

# 776 in the US

Janelle Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1950 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Janelle

• 776 US 2024
• 1950 Nameberry 2025
• 651 Future 2028
• 992 England 2023

20 Names Similar to Janelle

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Janelle.

• Kristin
• Gina
• Deanna
• Rachelle
• Karla
• Jodie
• Trina
• Aimee
• Liz
• Dina
• Sharon
• Nicki
• Charlene
• Kerry
• Kelsie
• Sheila
• Denise
• Merilee
• Angie
• Kristina

Famous People Named Janelle

• Janelle Marie Pierzina American reality TV personality of "Big Brother"
• Janelle Monae (Robinson) American R&B singer,songwriter
• Janelle Ann Caren Quintana Filipina actress
• Janelle Anne Saffin Australian MP
• Janelle Anya Monique Atkinson Jamaican Olympic swimmer
• Janelle Penny Commissiong Trinidadian beauty queen; Miss Universe 1977
• Janelle Oredith Arthur American pop singer
• Janelle Johnson American actress; mother of musician Micky Dolenz of The Monkees
• Charlotte Janelle Dolenz daughter of musician Micky Dolenz

The name Janelle in Pop Culture

• Janelle Beryl Timmins Steiger character on Australian TV soap "Neighbours"
• Janelle Stanton "The Selection" by Kiera Cass