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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. Helena91%
  2. Alba86%
  3. Celia85%
  4. Oriol83%
  5. Claudia81%
  6. Jaime81%
  7. Ismael79%
  8. Clara79%
  9. Adria79%
  10. Aroa79%

Bottom 10

  1. Berta42%
  2. Jon46%
  3. Mario48%
  4. Pol49%
  5. Marc50%
  6. Roger53%
  7. Gerard53%
  8. Marcos54%
  9. Joel55%
  10. Diego57%

Love potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Celia81%
  2. Claudia81%
  3. Alba78%
  4. Oriol77%
  5. Clara76%
  6. Irene76%
  7. María75%
  8. Naiara75%
  9. Sara74%
  10. Helena74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jon42%
  2. Berta45%
  3. Marc45%
  4. Roger51%
  5. Gerard51%
  6. Erika52%
  7. Carla52%
  8. Pol53%
  9. Alejandro54%
  10. Diego55%

Professional potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Miquel68%
  2. Paula67%
  3. Ángela64%
  4. Ander63%
  5. Naiara62%
  6. Joan62%
  7. Celia61%
  8. Alejandro61%
  9. Clara61%
  10. Nerea60%

Bottom 10

  1. Aroa42%
  2. Oriol42%
  3. Carla42%
  4. Erika42%
  5. Aaron43%
  6. Judith43%
  7. Pablo44%
  8. Adria44%
  9. Pol45%
  10. Álvaro47%

Crush potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Helena96%
  2. Alba96%
  3. Oriol96%
  4. Celia96%
  5. Aroa95%
  6. Claudia94%
  7. Adria93%
  8. Clara90%
  9. Lucía90%
  10. Ismael89%

Bottom 10

  1. Berta45%
  2. Jon58%
  3. Nerea60%
  4. Pol65%
  5. Marc66%
  6. Joel68%
  7. Naiara68%
  8. Joan71%
  9. Roger74%
  10. Gerard74%
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