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Jenn

Girl Name day: August 12 In French: Jenna
Jenn is a short form of Jenna: on birth records it is written Jenna (146,502 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jenna page. Also a short form of Jennie, Jenny, Jeannie.
Origin: Modern English. Meaning: Modern name, possibly 'fair one' via Jennifer/Guinevere.
A 20th-century name, often regarded as an independent elaboration of Jenny, itself a pet form of Jennifer (from Welsh Gwenhwyfar, 'Guinevere').

Name day for Jenn

August 12

Why this day? Jenn is a short form of Jenna, and shares its name day.

Jenn is celebrated in the United States on August 12.

The story of the name Jenn

Jenn is a short form of Jenna. It keeps its origin (Modern English) and meaning — modern name, possibly 'fair one' via Jennifer/Guinevere, and shares its name day, August 12.

On birth records, Jenn is rarely written as such: the Jenns are Jennas (146,502 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jenna page. Jenn is also a short form of Jennie, Jenny, Jeannie.

Frequently asked questions about Jenn

What does Jenn mean?

Jenn is a short form of Jenna, which means modern name, possibly 'fair one' via Jennifer/Guinevere.

When is Jenn's name day?

August 12, together with Jenna: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jenn a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jenna.

Jenn's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Kaison96%
  2. Ishaan96%
  3. Gian93%
  4. Juelz92%
  5. Vivaan92%
  6. Reyansh91%
  7. Jaxx91%
  8. Dakari91%
  9. Kainoa91%
  10. Ewan91%

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes42%
  2. Leopold44%
  3. Sven45%
  4. Ledger45%
  5. Osman45%
  6. Castiel47%
  7. Jeremias48%
  8. Yehoshua50%
  9. Salman50%
  10. Hussein50%

Love potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Ishaan85%
  2. Akiva82%
  3. Lochlan82%
  4. Baxter82%
  5. Amin82%
  6. Ewan81%
  7. Teodoro81%
  8. Eason81%
  9. Reyansh81%
  10. Kalel80%

Bottom 10

  1. Sven42%
  2. Ransom42%
  3. Kain42%
  4. Alaric42%
  5. Viktor44%
  6. Kaiser45%
  7. Bjorn47%
  8. Harlen47%
  9. Steele49%
  10. Anakin49%

Professional potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Damir91%
  2. Calum91%
  3. Shlomo86%
  4. Boden84%
  5. Jones84%
  6. Shimon83%
  7. Klayton82%
  8. Clive82%
  9. Lawton79%
  10. Boaz79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ares42%
  2. Achilles42%
  3. Titan42%
  4. Kaiser42%
  5. Neymar42%
  6. Saint42%
  7. Axl42%
  8. Cristiano42%
  9. Alaric42%
  10. Bode42%

Crush potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Kashton96%
  2. Reyansh96%
  3. Ewan96%
  4. Kaison96%
  5. Jakai96%
  6. Dash96%
  7. Gatlin96%
  8. Tiago96%
  9. Brixton96%
  10. Nikko96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sven45%
  2. Johannes45%
  3. Ledger51%
  4. Leopold52%
  5. Hadi52%
  6. Mendel53%
  7. Bjorn55%
  8. Yaseen56%
  9. Hussein57%
  10. Musa57%
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