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Jenna

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: January 3 In French: Jennie
Origin: Welsh. Meaning: the one with fair skin or soft skin.
From Welsh Gwenhwyfar, passing through the Cornish form Guinevere.

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 (Welsh) 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 (20,371 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. Lya88%
  2. Oriana88%
  3. Alice87%
  4. Alisa87%
  5. Avril87%
  6. Dafne86%
  7. Layan86%
  8. Dalia86%
  9. Jade86%
  10. Asia86%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya54%
  2. Ivanna56%
  3. Anne57%
  4. Ritaj58%
  5. Sol59%
  6. Leyla60%
  7. Analia60%
  8. Paule60%
  9. Kira61%
  10. Maimouna62%

Love potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Megan85%
  2. Asia85%
  3. Ranya84%
  4. Asil84%
  5. Dalia84%
  6. Telma84%
  7. Ariadne84%
  8. Nicol84%
  9. Anahi83%
  10. Sofia Maria83%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Alia42%
  3. Astrid51%
  4. Gina53%
  5. Ivanna53%
  6. Dayana53%
  7. Indira53%
  8. Cataleya54%
  9. Kira57%
  10. Ritaj57%

Professional potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Maren71%
  2. Grace68%
  3. Elba68%
  4. Insaf67%
  5. Agata67%
  6. Firdaws65%
  7. Anne65%
  8. Elina65%
  9. Janna64%
  10. Israa64%

Bottom 10

  1. Arianna42%
  2. Brianna42%
  3. Nicol42%
  4. Kira42%
  5. Ivanna42%
  6. Cataleya42%
  7. Arya42%
  8. Frida42%
  9. Alia42%
  10. Ariane42%

Crush potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Deva96%
  2. Rim96%
  3. Altea96%
  4. Juliette96%
  5. Miranda96%
  6. Eileen96%
  7. Lya96%
  8. Telma96%
  9. Janna96%
  10. Aura96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anne58%
  2. Analia60%
  3. Leyla60%
  4. Ivanna64%
  5. Ritaj66%
  6. Paule67%
  7. Arya68%
  8. Edna69%
  9. Insaf70%
  10. Astrid70%
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