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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. Fernando95%
  2. Nathan94%
  3. Elijah93%
  4. Aidan92%
  5. Jayden90%
  6. Eduardo86%
  7. Antonio86%
  8. Alejandro86%
  9. Logan85%
  10. Brayden85%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Hector48%
  5. Isaac52%
  6. Preston53%
  7. Clayton55%
  8. Gavin57%
  9. Grant58%
  10. Cole60%

Love potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Fernando85%
  2. Elijah85%
  3. Eli84%
  4. Eduardo84%
  5. Miguel84%
  6. Samuel84%
  7. Antonio83%
  8. Javier83%
  9. Jorge80%
  10. Carlos79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton42%
  3. Cole47%
  4. Preston48%
  5. Grant50%
  6. Juan51%
  7. Chase52%
  8. Bryce52%
  9. Hunter52%
  10. Xavier52%

Professional potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Juan82%
  2. Gabriel79%
  3. Spencer75%
  4. Jose74%
  5. Jesus73%
  6. Seth72%
  7. Eli71%
  8. Manuel71%
  9. Jorge71%
  10. Hector69%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Caleb42%
  3. Chase42%
  4. Ivan46%
  5. Brady48%
  6. Preston48%
  7. Diego51%
  8. Aidan52%
  9. Ricardo52%
  10. Andy52%

Crush potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Fernando96%
  2. Javier96%
  3. Diego96%
  4. Alejandro96%
  5. Aidan96%
  6. Max96%
  7. Ricardo96%
  8. Carlos96%
  9. Tanner96%
  10. Elijah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Ivan44%
  4. Hector55%
  5. Isaac58%
  6. Clayton60%
  7. Grant63%
  8. Spencer64%
  9. Preston65%
  10. Jacob65%
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