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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. Lorik42%
  2. Atilla42%
  3. Tyson42%
  4. Loric42%
  5. Wilhem42%
  6. Antton42%
  7. Roy42%
  8. Erdem42%
  9. Abdelmalik42%
  10. Keran42%

Love potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Jamil94%
  2. Yani91%
  3. Philemon90%
  4. Matthys88%
  5. Iwan88%
  6. Yacin88%
  7. Romann88%
  8. Zakari87%
  9. Chadi87%
  10. Aniss87%

Bottom 10

  1. Roy42%
  2. Theau42%
  3. Taylan42%
  4. Tyson42%
  5. Kemal42%
  6. Serhat42%
  7. Massinissa42%
  8. Efe42%
  9. Devon42%
  10. Phileas42%

Professional potential for Jen

Bottom 10

  1. Corto42%
  2. Atilla42%
  3. Anakin42%
  4. Xan42%
  5. Peyo43%
  6. Keny45%
  7. Tyson45%
  8. Chad45%
  9. Ritchy45%
  10. Scotty46%

Crush potential for Jen

Top 10

  1. Mody96%
  2. Aniss96%
  3. Enis96%
  4. Keny96%
  5. Ilyasse96%
  6. Tylan96%
  7. Eythan96%
  8. Kalvyn96%
  9. Kieran96%
  10. Giovany96%
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