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Jennie Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "jennie" is "diminutive form of jennifer, which means 'white wave' or 'fair one' in welsh", and is used often for "girls".

Name
jennie
Meaning
diminutive form of jennifer, which means 'white wave' or 'fair one' in welsh
Pronunciation
jeh-nee
Used for
girls
Syllables
2

Jennie Name Details

Jennie is a variant spelling of Jenny, which is a diminutive form of Jennifer. The name Jennifer is derived from Gwenhwyfar, a Welsh name composed of 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair' and 'hwyfar' meaning 'smooth, soft'. In Arthurian legend, Gwenhwyfar was the wife of King Arthur and was often depicted as a beautiful and virtuous queen. The name Jennie gained popularity in the 19th century and has remained a popular name choice for girls ever since.

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