Given name

Jênifer

Jênifer is a given name from English. It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Jênifer comes from English.

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How it developed

From English Jennifer.

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Jênifer’s family of names

In Portuguese usage, Jênifer has a related form in Jenifer.

Walk Jênifer’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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English

Jenniffer

Jenniffer is a given name from English. It is used in Spanish.

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>99% girls

English

Jéssica

Jéssica is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

English

Jéferson

Jéferson is a given name from English. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

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Cornish

Dzsenifer

Dzsenifer is a feminine given name from English, ultimately from Cornish. It is used in Hungarian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Latin

Jelly

“to congeal”

No U.S. birth series

26% boys · 74% girls

English

Je’Shaun

Je’Shaun is a masculine given name from English. It is used in French.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

English

Ceener

Ceener is a surname from English.

No U.S. birth series

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English

Redflower

Redflower is a feminine given name from English.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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