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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. Quentin92%
  2. Rafael91%
  3. Brody90%
  4. Zackary90%
  5. Hugo90%
  6. Enrique89%
  7. Joaquin88%
  8. Nickolas88%
  9. Nicolas88%
  10. Rodrigo88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tomas45%
  2. Anderson48%
  3. Cristian51%
  4. Issac52%
  5. Malachi53%
  6. Kaleb54%
  7. Erick55%
  8. Moises55%
  9. Tyson55%
  10. Isiah55%

Love potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Giovanni87%
  2. Rafael85%
  3. Arturo84%
  4. Jonah82%
  5. Armando82%
  6. Enrique80%
  7. Zackary79%
  8. Rodrigo79%
  9. Joaquin79%
  10. Conner79%

Bottom 10

  1. Brock48%
  2. Gage48%
  3. Anderson50%
  4. Tyson50%
  5. Trenton50%
  6. Cesar54%
  7. Trent54%
  8. Cade55%
  9. Cristian55%
  10. Dante56%

Professional potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Dominick79%
  2. Cristian77%
  3. Gustavo74%
  4. Emanuel74%
  5. Ramiro72%
  6. Grady72%
  7. Leland72%
  8. Colby72%
  9. Landen70%
  10. Nikolas69%

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar42%
  2. Dante42%
  3. Bentley42%
  4. Tyson42%
  5. Jefferson45%
  6. Drake47%
  7. Saul48%
  8. Pablo49%
  9. Zackary49%
  10. Hugo49%

Crush potential for Jenn

Top 10

  1. Esteban96%
  2. Angelo96%
  3. Enrique96%
  4. Jalen96%
  5. Caden96%
  6. Conner96%
  7. Cayden96%
  8. Marco96%
  9. Jayson96%
  10. Rafael96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cristian49%
  2. Tomas53%
  3. Anderson55%
  4. Moises55%
  5. Issac58%
  6. Emanuel61%
  7. Erick62%
  8. Isiah63%
  9. Malachi65%
  10. Jonas66%
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