Jenna

Pronunciation: [ j-EHN-uh ]

Boy Name #10,820 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jenna is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EHN-uh.

Parents who love the name Jenna often also consider Jennie, Jessie, Jean .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #10,820
Total SSA Count: 8

Alternative Spellings

Jennings #1956

Nicknames

Jen Jey Jenie

Also a Girl Name

Jenna is also used as a girl name, ranked #684.

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Similar Names

Jennie Jessie Jean Jeanette Jeannette Jenny Jeanne Jettie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jenna

Is Jenna a boy or girl name?

Jenna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #10820. As a girl name, it is ranked #684. Jenna is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Jenna?

Jenna is pronounced j-EHN-uh.

How popular is the name Jenna?

Jenna is currently ranked #10820 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jenna?

Common nicknames for Jenna include Jen, Jey, and Jenie.

Is Jenna a common or rare name?

Jenna is an uncommon name, ranked #10820 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jenna

Jenna is a boy name .

Is Jenna a boy or girl name? Jenna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,820 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #684. Jenna is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jenna is currently ranked #10,820 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jenna include Jen, Jey, and Jenie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Jenna include Jennings . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.