Country World France United States Spain Brazil Argentina Language frenitesptde
Names › Jen

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.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Elijah96%
  2. Dayann96%
  3. Aylan96%
  4. Kendji96%
  5. Nahyl96%
  6. Alessio96%
  7. Leyan96%
  8. Leyann96%
  9. Aidan96%
  10. Layann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Marek42%
  2. Sekou42%
  3. Oumar42%
  4. Abdullah42%
  5. Zakariya42%
  6. Nidal42%
  7. Soren42%
  8. Musa42%
  9. Armel42%
  10. Arman42%

Love potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Omer91%
  2. Bayram91%
  3. Mohamed90%
  4. Edan88%
  5. Lyham88%
  6. Djamil88%
  7. Leyan88%
  8. Elijah88%
  9. Leyann88%
  10. Issam88%

Bottom 10

  1. Aydin42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Clayton42%
  4. Elyo42%
  5. Eliakim42%
  6. Laël42%
  7. Eneko42%
  8. El42%
  9. Tyler42%
  10. Samaël42%

Professional potential for Jen

Bottom 10

  1. Maëlo42%
  2. Skander42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Many42%
  5. Néo42%
  6. Kays42%
  7. Eren42%
  8. Charli42%
  9. Kélyo42%
  10. Kenjy42%

Crush potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Jayden96%
  2. Kyan96%
  3. Maëlo96%
  4. Milo96%
  5. Tylio96%
  6. Wayatt96%
  7. Alessio96%
  8. Thyméo96%
  9. Louka96%
  10. Ayron96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elhadj42%
  2. Abdullah42%
  3. Abraham42%
  4. Sixte42%
  5. Bogdan42%
  6. Oren46%
  7. Abd46%
  8. Miran46%
  9. Foucauld46%
  10. Isaak47%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.