The unique moniker 'Jahnise' is of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word 'jahanzi', meaning 'to smile'. This name brings warmth and joy to those who hear it, reflecting its literal translation. Jahnise is a unisex name but is more commonly used for females.
"Jahnise had its moment of popularity in 2001 with six newborns bearing this name that year."