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Jenna

Girl #630 in 2023

Jenna is a girl name of mixed origin.

Meaning of Jenna

A Cornish name, usually as an diminutive form of Jennifer. when based on Jenny's other derivations.

Popularity of Jenna

Popularity, 1915–2023

472 births in 2023

1915 2023

147,747 U.S. births recorded from 1915–2023.

Peak year

1985

6,436 babies

First recorded

1915

108 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Supplanter; one who follows

Very popular since the Middle Ages

Eleventh and favorite son of Jacob, by his wife Rachel

Jennifer, also spelled Jenifer or Jenefer, is a feminine given name, the Cornish form of Guinevere, that became popular in the English-speaking world in the 20th century

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Jessica is a female given name of English origin

Boy · Ancient Greek

From the Ἰάσων, from ἰάομαι

Boy · Germanic languages

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.