Jenny Meaning

What does Jenny mean?

The name Jenny is of Welsh and English origin.

The meaning of Jenny is "white, fair and smooth, soft".

Jenny is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Je-nny.

The Given Name Jenny

Jenny is a diminutive of Jennifer. See Jennifer for further details.

Jenny appeals to parents who seek a name with genuine depth.

Want to make this name more unique? Try spell it backwards.

Alternate names include Jeni, Jenita, Jenney, Jennie, Jennyann.

Jenny Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 1,120 in baby name popularity for girls with 217 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 995 in baby name popularity for girls with 260 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

View the Jenny Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Jenny has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Jenny to other names.

Jenny Related Names

Jenny is a diminutive of Jennifer.

Variants of the name Jenny include Jeni, Jenita, Jenney, Jennie, Jennyann.

Jenny has the diminutive (nickname) Jen.

Famous Jennys

Jenny ~ 1 hurricane, 1 storm

Jenny Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Jenny.

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Jenny Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Jenny in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Jenny.

Just for fun, see the name Jenny in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Jenny in Nautical Flags page.