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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. Yosef88%
  2. Zain84%
  3. Bader84%
  4. Oriol83%
  5. Ilias81%
  6. Jaime81%
  7. Ismael79%
  8. Adria79%
  9. Adonis77%
  10. Aharon76%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah42%
  2. Sean42%
  3. Joe42%
  4. Jon46%
  5. Mario48%
  6. Armand48%
  7. Othman48%
  8. Harry49%
  9. Jean-Paul49%
  10. Pol49%

Love potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Yosef81%
  2. Aharon80%
  3. Bader80%
  4. Aingeru79%
  5. Manel79%
  6. Aiman78%
  7. Oriol77%
  8. Aimen77%
  9. Rida77%
  10. Oier76%

Bottom 10

  1. Arman42%
  2. Armand42%
  3. Jon42%
  4. Othman42%
  5. Johan42%
  6. Ramzi42%
  7. Konrad44%
  8. Jordy45%
  9. Marc45%
  10. Saber46%

Professional potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Jean-Paul73%
  2. Sean71%
  3. Rida70%
  4. Miquel68%
  5. Danial68%
  6. Bader67%
  7. Harry66%
  8. Souhail64%
  9. Joe63%
  10. Ander63%

Crush potential for Jenna

Top 10

  1. Yosef96%
  2. Oriol96%
  3. Zain96%
  4. Ferran95%
  5. Brandon94%
  6. Adria93%
  7. Aingeru93%
  8. Bader93%
  9. Ilias91%
  10. Adonis91%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean45%
  2. Joe48%
  3. Abdullah51%
  4. Jean-Paul55%
  5. Harry55%
  6. Armand58%
  7. Jon58%
  8. Othman58%
  9. Caio60%
  10. Konrad62%
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