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Jen

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 2
Origin: Welsh / Cornish (Celtic). Meaning: The white, the clear, the gentle.
Cornish form of Guinevere, from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, combining « gwen » (white, clear) and « hwyfar » (smooth, gentle).

Name day for Jen

July 2

Why this day? Jen is a short form of Jennifer, and shares its name day.

Jen is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on January 3; France on July 2.

The story of the name Jen

Jen is a short form of Jennifer. It keeps its origin (Welsh / Cornish (Celtic)) and meaning — the white, the clear, the gentle, and shares its name day, July 2.

On birth records, Jen is rarely written as such: the Jens are Jennifers (65,520 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jennifer page. Jen is also a short form of Jenny, Jenna, Jennah.

Frequently asked questions about Jen

What does Jen mean?

Jen is a short form of Jennifer, which means the white, the clear, the gentle.

When is Jen's name day?

July 2, together with Jennifer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jen 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.

Jen's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Aylan96%
  2. Alessio96%
  3. Rafael95%
  4. Sandro95%
  5. Tiago94%
  6. Thiago92%
  7. Louka91%
  8. Kenzo91%
  9. Soan90%
  10. Leandro90%

Bottom 10

  1. Armel42%
  2. Cesar42%
  3. Achille42%
  4. Arsène42%
  5. Idriss42%
  6. Owen42%
  7. Warren43%
  8. Issa46%
  9. Leonard47%
  10. Moussa50%

Love potential for Jen

Bottom 10

  1. Ulysse42%
  2. Malo42%
  3. Idriss42%
  4. Warren42%
  5. Ezio42%
  6. Achille42%
  7. Armel42%
  8. Marin42%
  9. Kaïs42%
  10. Owen42%

Professional potential for Jen

Bottom 10

  1. Louka45%
  2. Kaïs46%
  3. Cesar46%
  4. Charly47%
  5. Roméo49%
  6. Achille49%
  7. Milo50%
  8. Arsène50%
  9. Malo50%
  10. Ezio50%

Crush potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Milo96%
  2. Alessio96%
  3. Louka96%
  4. Rafael96%
  5. Thiago96%
  6. Kaïs96%
  7. Gianni96%
  8. Younes96%
  9. Ilyan96%
  10. Livio96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abel54%
  2. Hector57%
  3. Isaac60%
  4. Ibrahim64%
  5. Armel65%
  6. Ahmed67%
  7. Jonas68%
  8. Salim69%
  9. Imran69%
  10. Owen70%
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