Janella
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Janella is a girl name of English origin meaning "God is gracious" or "Variant of Jane".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
God is gracious" or "Variant of Jane
Etymology
Possibly a variant of Janelle, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (God is gracious) via French and English.
Famous People Named Janella
- Janella Salvador — Filipino actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Janella
What does the name Janella mean?
Janella means "God is gracious" or "Variant of Jane", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Janella?
Janella originates from English, commonly used in Europe or North America.
Is Janella a boy or girl name?
Janella is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Janella associated with?
Janella is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Janella?
Yes — notable people named Janella include Janella Salvador (Filipino actress).
Last updated: June 2026