Jenning
Pronunciation: [ j-EHN-ihng ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,926
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"valley peace; combination of Del (val..."
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Ancient Greek origin
"wide-ranging, expansive"
#38,749 in US
Germanic dithematic origin
"hard, earnest + friend"
#38,887 in US
Old English origin
"white ford, ford of joy"
#39,081 in US
Spanish origin
"little angel"
#39,016 in US
Greek origin
"bright, shining light, torch"
#39,080 in US
Latin (via Augustus) origin
"great, venerable"
#38,857 in US
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About the Name Jenning
Jenning is a boy name .
Jenning is currently ranked #38,926 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jenning include Jen, Jey, Jenie, and Jennie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jenning include Jennings . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis