The baby name Jenessa appears in baby name data for the United States from 1983 to 2017. It was most popular in 1991 with 138 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Jenessa has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 24 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 71 |
| 1991 | 138 |
| 1992 | 44 |
| 1993 | 34 |
| 1994 | 44 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 49 |
| 2003 | 56 |
| 2004 | 53 |
| 2005 | 62 |
| 2006 | 25 |
| 2007 | 30 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 13 |