Jeanelle

English and Scottish, from French variation of Johanna

"God is gracious"

Jeanelle Origin and Meaning

The name Jeanelle is a girl's name.

Jeanelle combines the classic French name Jean (feminine form of John, meaning 'God is gracious') with the popular feminine suffix 'elle,' creating a melodic and elegant compound name. This blending gives Jeanelle a distinctly French-inspired sophistication while maintaining approachability. Though relatively uncommon, Jeanelle emerged in the mid-20th century alongside similar combination names. It offers a more elaborate alternative to Jean while sharing qualities with names like Janelle and Jeanette. The name carries connotations of femininity and grace, with its soft sounds and flowing syllables creating a name that is both distinctive and pleasantly familiar.