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      Meaning of the first name Jenesse

      Origin

      English, Derived from French

      Meaning

      Youthful or Young Woman

      Variations

      Janesse, Jenessa, Nenesse
      The name Jenesse is derived from the English language but has its roots in the French word jeunesse, which translates to youth or young woman. This etymology conveys a sense of vitality and freshness, often associated with the spirit of youth. The name encapsulates qualities such as exuberance, energy, and a sense of new beginnings, making it appealing to many parents seeking a name with positive connotations.

      Historically, the concept of youth has been celebrated across cultures, and names reflecting this trait have often been favored. The name Jenesse, rooted in French and emerging into English usage, became more prominent during periods where names associated with vitality and youth were particularly valued. In literature and art, youth has often been depicted as an ideal state, with names like Jenesse embodying this ideal both in character and significance.

      In contemporary society, the name Jenesse is relatively unique but resonates well with current naming trends that favor names with positive and uplifting meanings. While not as common as some other names, it appears in various cultures and communities, reflecting a growing appreciation for names that denote a youthful spirit. It has been embraced in modern media and popular culture, reinforcing its association with vibrancy and a fresh outlook on life.

      Based on our records...

      Cook

      Cook

      This is the most common surname associated with Jenesse.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jenesse.
      Janice

      Janice

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jenesse.
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      1907 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jenesse.

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