—2024 rank
1917peak year
127,053babies named Jennie since 1880
▲ +72%5-year trend
Jennie popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Jennie mean?
A pet form of Jennifer, from Cornish Gwenhwyfar, 'white wave' or 'fair phantom', or of Jane. A Victorian-era favorite in Britain and America.
OriginCornish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Jennie
Same era, same vibe — if you like Jennie, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Jennies
Spellings & variants
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