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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. Eluney92%
  2. Helena91%
  3. Azul90%
  4. Mailen89%
  5. Demian88%
  6. Luana88%
  7. Ainara86%
  8. Maylen86%
  9. Mora86%
  10. Paloma85%

Love potential for Jenna

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Junior45%
  3. Lola45%
  4. Lionel47%
  5. Bastian49%
  6. Renzo50%
  7. Giuliano51%
  8. Melody51%
  9. Emir51%
  10. Maxima52%

Professional potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Paz73%
  2. Lazaro69%
  3. Guillermina68%
  4. Eliseo67%
  5. Miqueas67%
  6. Donato65%
  7. Joan64%
  8. Maite62%
  9. Emma62%
  10. Emily61%

Bottom 10

  1. Regina42%
  2. Gael42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Renzo42%
  5. Emir42%
  6. Azul42%
  7. Mailen42%
  8. Lionel42%
  9. Felicitas42%
  10. Aaron43%

Crush potential for Jenna

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro53%
  2. Donato55%
  3. Genaro60%
  4. Violeta60%
  5. Eloy60%
  6. Fausto60%
  7. Camilo60%
  8. Amparo60%
  9. Bastian62%
  10. Nehemias63%
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