Jenna Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jenna Name at a Glance

Name	Jenna
Meaning	Modern variant of Jenny and Jennifer.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Jenna Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jenna means “Modern variant of Jenny and Jennifer”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jenna Name Origin

Our database records Jenna under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jenna a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jenna is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jenna

When considering Jenna for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.