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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

Bottom 10

  1. Sekou42%
  2. Oumar42%
  3. Abdullah42%
  4. Zakariya42%
  5. Soren42%
  6. Andreas42%
  7. Othman42%
  8. Cheikh42%
  9. Taha42%
  10. Qassim42%

Love potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Elijah88%
  2. Nahel88%
  3. Eli87%
  4. Daouda87%
  5. Tobias87%
  6. Jonah86%
  7. Giulian85%
  8. Mohammad85%
  9. Lorys85%
  10. Nahyl85%

Bottom 10

  1. Elyo42%
  2. El42%
  3. Tyler42%
  4. Jawed42%
  5. Badr42%
  6. Zayd42%
  7. Haron42%
  8. Tayron42%
  9. Anton42%
  10. Eren42%

Professional potential for Jen

Bottom 10

  1. Néo42%
  2. Kays42%
  3. Eren42%
  4. Leeroy42%
  5. Hélios42%
  6. Zack42%
  7. Daryl43%
  8. Ziad43%
  9. Eymen43%
  10. Tino43%

Crush potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Jayden96%
  2. Tylio96%
  3. Thyméo96%
  4. Tilio96%
  5. Dario96%
  6. Adriano96%
  7. Anes96%
  8. Alec96%
  9. Tyron96%
  10. Tayron96%
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