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Jenna

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: January 3 In French: Jennie
Origin: Cornish. Meaning: the one with fair skin or soft skin.
From the Cornish form of Guinevere, in turn from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar.

Name day for Jenna

January 3

Why this day? Jenna is a short form of Jennifer, and shares its name day.

Jenna is celebrated in France, the United States and Germany on August 12; Spain, Brazil and Argentina on January 3.

The story of the name Jenna

Jenna is a short form of Jennifer. It keeps its origin (Cornish) and meaning — the one with fair skin or soft skin, and shares its name day, January 3.

On birth records, Jenna is rarely written as such: the Jennas are Jennifers (35,961 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jennifer page.

Frequently asked questions about Jenna

What does Jenna mean?

Jenna is a short form of Jennifer, which means the one with fair skin or soft skin.

When is Jenna's name day?

January 3, together with Jennifer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jenna a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jennifer.

Jenna's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 5/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Venus92%
  2. Mahia89%
  3. Aynara89%
  4. Maiara86%
  5. Nayara86%
  6. Venecia85%
  7. Laia85%
  8. Celine85%
  9. Bahia85%
  10. Mei85%

Bottom 10

  1. Josua45%
  2. Hannah57%
  3. Arantxa59%
  4. Alaia60%
  5. Abby62%
  6. Kendra64%
  7. Yadira64%
  8. Megan64%
  9. Joseline64%
  10. Leona64%

Love potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Megan85%
  2. Leire83%
  3. Celine82%
  4. Nirvana82%
  5. Laia81%
  6. Nayara81%
  7. Bahia81%
  8. Safira81%
  9. Canela80%
  10. Janna79%

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra49%
  2. Atenea51%
  3. Zara52%
  4. Rihana53%
  5. Yadira53%
  6. Abby56%
  7. Arantxa56%
  8. Dayra58%
  9. Josua58%
  10. Leona59%

Professional potential for Jenna

Bottom 10

  1. Ona42%
  2. Rihana42%
  3. Kendra42%
  4. Zarina42%
  5. Atahualpa42%
  6. Selenia42%
  7. Daila42%
  8. Josua42%
  9. Areli42%
  10. Zara42%

Crush potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Juliette96%
  2. Aynara96%
  3. Maiara96%
  4. Allison96%
  5. Bahia96%
  6. Canela96%
  7. Venus96%
  8. Laia96%
  9. Janna96%
  10. Mahia96%
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