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What does Jenn mean?

Jenn Pronunciation of Jenn as a girls' name is a Welsh name, and Jenn means "fair and smooth". Jenn is an alternate form of Jennifer (Welsh): from Gwenhwyfar.

STARTS WITH Jen-

ASSOCIATED WITH fair (beautiful), smooth (gentle)

Variations

VARIANTS Jenne, Jen

OTHER FORMS VIA JENNIFER Genna, Genni, Gennie, Genny, Jena, Jeni, Jenna, Jennee, Jenney, Jenni, Jennica, Jennie, Jenny

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jenn Emerie (J.E.), ..

How popular is Jenn?

Jenn is an uncommon given name for females but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#73412 out of 150436, Top 49%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Popular variation forms of Jenn (NOT IN TOP 2000) appearing in the Top 2000 are Genna, Gennie, Jena, Jeni, Jenna (#423 FROM RECENT DATA), Jenni, Jennie, Jennifer (#345) and Jenny (#1120). Other variants, like Jenney, are seldom used. Adoption of these relations of Jenn was at its most widespread in the 1980s (AVERAGE #793) and has become much reduced since (#1543, DOWN 96.3%), with versions like Jennifer becoming less stylish. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Genna, Gennie, Jena, Jeni, Jenna in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Jenni, Jennie, Jennifer, Jenny in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Jenna, Jennifer, Jenny outside U.S.

Similar Names

Jenn is alike in pronunciation to Gene, Jaine, Jan, Jane, Jann, Janne, Jayne, Jean, Jeane, Jeanne, Jin, Joan, Joane, Joann, Joanne, Joeann, Joeanne, Jone, Joyann, June and Jyn. Other recommended sound-alike names are Jaena, Jana, Janna, Janny, Jany, Jeana, Jeanna, Jeena, Jenae, Jenai, Jenay, Jenee, Jenie, Jennae, Jennah, Jennay, Jina, Jinna, Jinni, Jinny, Jona, Joni, Jonna, Jonni and Juno. These names tend to be more frequently used than Jenn.

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