Jenifer: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehn-eef-ehr
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe, Northern Europe
Meaning: And historical context as jennifer

Jenifer is a variant of the name Jennifer, also of Welsh origin. It shares the same meaning and historical context as Jennifer, derived from the name "Gwenhwyfar. " The name has been used in various English-speaking countries and has multiple spelling variations, including Jenifer and Yenifer. While it has not achieved the same level of popularity as Jennifer, it remains a unique and beautiful name with deep roots in Celtic mythology.

Jenifer Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jenifer is currently #4952 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jenifer is currently #2779 on Kiindred Girl Names

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