Jenniver Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJEN-ih-ver / /ˈdʒɛnɪvər/English; variant of Jennifer
Meaning
English: white wave; Welsh: fair and yielding
Historical & Cultural Background
Jenniver is a variant of the name Jennifer, which has its roots in the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often associated with the character Jennifer in literature and film, contributing to its cultural significance.
Trend Summary
The name Jenniver has seen limited use and is less common than its variant Jennifer.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jennifer
- Jenifer
- Jeni
International Variants
- Ginevra (Italian)
- Guinevere (English)
- Gwenhwyfar (Welsh)
Famous people named Jenniver
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jenniver was first seen in the United States in 1969. Jenniver has ranked as high as #1108 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jenniver has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jenniver
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |