What does the name Jenna mean?

The name Jenna means "Fair, smooth".

What is the origin of the name Jenna?

Jenna is a name of Welsh origin.

In 2023, 416 babies were named Jenna in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Jenna is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 416 ↘

All-Time Total: 148,163

Peak Year: 1985

Jenna is a variation of the name Jennifer, which is derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning "white, fair, smooth."

Girl names closely related to Jenna

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Boy names closely related to Jenna

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Names with similar meaning to Jenna

Jena Jenifer Jeniffer Jennie Jennifer Jenny

Births per year in the United States

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