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Jenny

JEN-ee

Popularity

#1388

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Celtic

Total Births

92,561

Peak Year

#2,700 in 1977

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Jennifer, a Cornish form of Guinevere, meaning 'fair one' or 'white wave.' Suggests beauty and purity.

Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Jennifer Aniston

    Popularly known as Jenny, is an American actress and producer.

  • Jenny McCarthy

    American actress, comedian, author, and television personality.

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