Janisa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #9610 in 1998 with 9 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 16 births ranking #6844. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 18.2%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 196,321 girls born was named Janisa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.