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Jenna.

A female given name, variant of Jenny.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈd͡ʒɛnə/
  1. A female given name, variant of Jenny.

Where this word comes from

A Cornish name, usually as a diminutive form of Jennifer. Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janey, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanie, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jen, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna when based on Jenny's other derivations.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.