Female Name
Jenna
ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə
ˈjen.nɑ
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
American sprinters
Aphmau characters
Arthur characters
Blake's 7
child actors
Doctor Who actors
Elder Scrolls characters
Golden Sun characters
House of Cards US characters
Love and Deepspace characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
76/100
modern80%
youthful100%
informal65%
natural80%
wholesome100%
refined80%
simple140%
Meaning & Etymology
Jenna is a female given name, primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is a variant of Jenny, which itself is a diminutive of Jane, Janet, and Jennifer. The name gained popularity in the 1980s due to the character Jenna Wade on the television series Dallas.
Etymology
Original Form:
Jenny
Evolution:
Jenna evolved as a variant of Jenny, which is a diminutive form of Jane, Janet, and Jennifer.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenna