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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. Uriel86%
  2. Maël86%
  3. Dorian86%
  4. Yusef80%
  5. Wasim80%
  6. Loïs80%
  7. Ulises79%
  8. Tristan79%
  9. Elio79%
  10. Danel78%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Ciro42%
  3. Bastian45%
  4. Badr48%
  5. Jad49%
  6. Paco50%
  7. Andre50%
  8. Otto50%
  9. Ishak50%
  10. Caleb50%

Love potential for Jenna

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Owen42%
  3. Badr42%
  4. Taha42%
  5. Jad42%
  6. Mathias42%
  7. Caleb43%
  8. Tony43%
  9. Fahd46%
  10. Maher46%

Professional potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Xoan71%
  2. Jack71%
  3. Danel70%
  4. Piero66%
  5. Olmo66%
  6. Lian65%
  7. Yousef65%
  8. Emanuel63%
  9. Karam62%
  10. Nikolas61%

Bottom 10

  1. Yasser42%
  2. Adei42%
  3. Zayd42%
  4. Brayan42%
  5. Kylian42%
  6. Mohamed-Ali42%
  7. Nizar42%
  8. Levi42%
  9. Amjad42%
  10. Jad42%

Crush potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Adei96%
  2. Dorian96%
  3. Uriel96%
  4. Tristan95%
  5. Maël95%
  6. Arthur95%
  7. Theo94%
  8. Eiden94%
  9. Elio93%
  10. Yusef93%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack45%
  2. Ciro53%
  3. Andre58%
  4. Niko60%
  5. Siro60%
  6. Elian60%
  7. Taha60%
  8. Badr61%
  9. Bastian62%
  10. Mathias63%
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