Jenessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1829 in 2002 with 98 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 115 births ranking #1723. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 88.5%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 18,335 girls born was named Jenessa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.