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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.

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Friendship potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Marilin86%
  2. Maricel85%
  3. Lis81%
  4. Jaime81%
  5. Yamile79%
  6. Elio79%
  7. Cristhian76%
  8. Yamil75%
  9. Emilse74%
  10. Edgar74%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Bernardo45%
  3. Ayrton45%
  4. Gilberto46%
  5. Eric47%
  6. Marco50%
  7. Denis52%
  8. Roger53%
  9. Alfonso55%
  10. Grisel55%

Love potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Marilin80%
  2. Cristhian80%
  3. Ever74%
  4. Emilse73%
  5. Grisel72%
  6. Lis72%
  7. Edgar72%
  8. Adan71%
  9. Nair71%
  10. Reynaldo70%

Bottom 10

  1. Marco45%
  2. Denis46%
  3. Eric49%
  4. Richard50%
  5. Ayrton50%
  6. Nicanor51%
  7. Roger51%
  8. Gilberto53%
  9. Moises53%
  10. Bernardo53%

Professional potential for Jenna

Crush potential for Jenna

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