Yenny Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationYEN-ee / ˈjɛniSpanish; Hebrew
Meaning
Spanish: derived from 'Yenni'; Hebrew: 'God is gracious'
Historical & Cultural Background
Yenny is often considered a diminutive or variant of the name Jennifer, which has roots in the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar. In Spanish-speaking cultures, Yenny may be used as a standalone name or as a variation of other names. The name has gained some popularity in various regions, particularly among Spanish-speaking populations.
Trend Summary
Yenny has seen limited popularity in the United States, often appearing as a unique or modern choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Yenni
International Variants
- Yenni (Spanish)
- Yenny (English)
Famous people named Yenny
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yenny was first seen in the United States in 1980. Yenny has ranked as high as #1284 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Yenny has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yenny (2003)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |