Jena Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jena Name at a Glance

Name	Jena
Meaning	God is gracious.
Origin	Scandinavian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Jena Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jena means “God is gracious”. 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.

Jena Name Origin

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

Is Jena a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Jena

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