Janisa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8028 in 2006 with 15 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 16 births ranking #6844. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 36.4%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 126,738 girls born was named Janisa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.