Jeneice

“a modern derivative of Janice, meaning 'God is gracious'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1086US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

47All-time births

📅 Since 195400

What does Jeneice mean and where does it come from?

Jeneice is a modern variation of Janice, influenced by the name Janet. It emerged in the United States in the late 20th century. The name Janice has Hebrew origins, with 'God is gracious' serving as its main definition. Jeneice carries the same connotation, while showcasing a fresh twist on a classi

Cultural significance

Jeneice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern derivative of janice, meaning 'god is gracious'.

Peak popularity

Reached #6513 in 1954 — currently #1086 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jeneice?

Jeneice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jeneice Grace

How popular is Jeneice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1086 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1086 · Top 0.80%

1980

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1086	1,114	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1091	1,094	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1096	1,064	▲ up 12714 · +21180% births
1995	#13810	5	▼ down 6787 · -44% births
1980	#7023	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jeneice

Best Year2023Rank #1086

Peak Count1,114

Average Rank#4821

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20235 years

The story of Jeneice

Jeneice entered American naming records in 1954 and has been in use for over 70 years. With 47 total births recorded, Jeneice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7023 in 1980 to #1086 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jeneice in 1954:

Mary Linda Deborah Patricia Susan

Jeneice by decade

Jeneice peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	10
1980s ★	27
1990s	10

💎Jeneice has only 47 total recorded births since 1954 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jeneice?

Common

JenJenieJenyIce

What names sound and feel like Jeneice?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jeneice also consider these

Jennice

American · Variant of Jennifer,

Jenice

American · God is gracious

Deneice

American · Derived from Denise;

American · A beloved name

Jeannice

American · French

Geneice

English · God is gracious

Common questions about the name Jeneice

What does the name Jeneice mean?

Jeneice means "a modern derivative of Janice, meaning 'God is gracious'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jeneice?

Jeneice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jeneice?

Jeneice originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Jeneice?

Jeneice pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Jeneice a common or rare name?

Jeneice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.