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Jenayah

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jeh-NAY-ah'juh-NAY-uh'3 syllables
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦Arabic
Beautiful

MEANING

Paradise or heaven

ORIGIN

Arabic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic word 'Jannah' which means paradise or garden

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with beauty and peace in Islamic culture

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Arabic-speaking countries and Islamic cultures as a representation of divine beauty

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Melodic

MEANING

Modern invented name

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Likely a modern variation of similar-sounding names like Janaya or Janelle

CULTURAL NOTES

Reflects a trend in creating unique and modern-sounding names

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained some usage in English-speaking countries in the late 20th century

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FAQs About Jenayah

The name Jenayah means "Paradise or heaven" in Arabic, "Modern invented name" in English.
Jenayah has Arabic and English origins. Derived from the Arabic word 'Jannah' which means paradise or garden
Jenayah is pronounced jeh-NAY-ah (juh-NAY-uh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Jenayah include Jen, Naya, Aya.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Jenayah include Elijah, Maya, Zara, Isaac.
The most common spelling is Jenayah. Alternative spellings include Janaya, Jenaia, Jinayah.