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.
Jenna is a short form of Jennifer. It keeps its origin (Cornish) and meaning — one with white/firm or smooth/soft skin, and shares its name day, January 3.
On birth records, Jenna is rarely written as such: the Jennas are Jennifers (26,545 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jennifer page.
Jenna is a short form of Jennifer, which means one with white/firm or smooth/soft skin.
January 3, together with Jennifer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jennifer.
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