Jennifer
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Origin and meaning
Name: Jennifer (jen-ni-fer)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2023: #436
Origin: English
Meaning: Fair Phantom Or White Wave
Origin: Celtic
Meaning: The fair one
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: fair one
Origin and Meaning: Jennifer is a feminine given name of Cornish origin, derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, which means "white and smooth".
Etymology: The name Jennifer is derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, which is composed of the elements gwen, meaning "white, fair, blessed", and hwyfar, meaning "smooth, soft".
Derived: Jennifer is also a variant of the name Guinevere, which is derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar.
History of Name: The name Jennifer first appeared in the English language in the late 19th century, and was popularized in the United States in the 1950s.
Style of the Name: Jennifer is a classic name that has been popular for generations. It is a timeless name that is still widely used today.
Symbolism of the Name: Jennifer is a name that symbolizes purity, innocence, and beauty. It is also associated with the idea of being blessed and favored.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /d͡ʒˈɛnɪfɚ/
Syllables: jen-ni-fer
Jennifer's luck prospects
| Destiny | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Friendship | Average | ★★★ |
| Love | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Family | Average | ★★★ |
| Money | Good | ★★★★ |
| Health | Average | ★★★ |
Personality traits of name Jennifer
- Resourceful
- Disciplined
- Witty
- Kind
- Vigilant
- Restless
- Stubborn
Astrology of name Jennifer
Zodiac sign: Pisces
Element: Water
Ruling planet: Neptune
Lucky metal: Copper
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| Lucky colors: | Black Silver |
Totem pet: Pet Rat
Totem animal: Whale
Totem plant: Snowdrop
Totem tree: Dogwood
Lucky weekday: Saturday
Favorable month: September
Lucky numbers: 1, 3, 47
Lucky days of the month: 15, 26, 28
Unlucky number: 42
Hobbies: stand up paddle boarding, drawing/painting, learning a new language
Careers: Public Relations, Law Enforcement, Armed Forces
Health issues: High Blood Pressure
Letters count: 8
Numerology of name Jennifer
Name popularity
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 560 | 26 |
| 1932 | 564 | 25 |
| 1933 | 548 | 30 |
| 1934 | 530 | 41 |
| 1935 | 545 | 36 |
| 1936 | 531 | 42 |
| 1937 | 553 | 38 |
| 1938 | 541 | 51 |
| 1939 | 522 | 62 |
| 1940 | 496 | 102 |
| 1941 | 468 | 136 |
| 1942 | 441 | 198 |
| 1943 | 361 | 337 |
| 1944 | 253 | 684 |
| 1945 | 198 | 985 |
| 1946 | 150 | 1733 |
| 1947 | 145 | 2010 |
| 1948 | 151 | 1882 |
| 1949 | 119 | 2618 |
| 1950 | 117 | 2801 |
| 1951 | 119 | 2974 |
| 1952 | 107 | 3526 |
| 1953 | 114 | 3374 |
| 1954 | 108 | 3966 |
| 1955 | 103 | 4123 |
| 1956 | 97 | 4709 |
| 1957 | 87 | 5483 |
| 1958 | 81 | 5879 |
| 1959 | 77 | 6236 |
| 1960 | 61 | 7244 |
| 1961 | 47 | 9263 |
| 1962 | 41 | 10979 |
| 1963 | 36 | 11759 |
| 1964 | 31 | 12954 |
| 1965 | 20 | 15207 |
| 1966 | 10 | 18212 |
| 1967 | 10 | 18236 |
| 1968 | 4 | 26852 |
| 1969 | 3 | 33701 |
| 1970 | 1 | 46153 |
| 1971 | 1 | 56779 |
| 1972 | 1 | 63603 |
| 1973 | 1 | 62447 |
| 1974 | 1 | 63112 |
| 1975 | 1 | 58187 |
| 1976 | 1 | 59473 |
| 1977 | 1 | 58966 |
| 1978 | 1 | 56320 |
| 1979 | 1 | 56719 |
| 1980 | 1 | 58381 |
| 1981 | 1 | 57048 |
| 1982 | 1 | 57119 |
| 1983 | 1 | 54349 |
| 1984 | 1 | 50561 |
| 1985 | 3 | 42659 |
| 1986 | 4 | 36184 |
| 1987 | 4 | 32704 |
| 1988 | 5 | 27892 |
| 1989 | 7 | 23998 |
| 1990 | 8 | 22234 |
| 1991 | 8 | 20673 |
| 1992 | 11 | 17820 |
| 1993 | 15 | 15751 |
| 1994 | 17 | 14000 |
| 1995 | 18 | 12684 |
| 1996 | 19 | 11728 |
| 1997 | 18 | 11839 |
| 1998 | 20 | 10690 |
| 1999 | 21 | 10614 |
| 2000 | 26 | 9388 |
| 2001 | 26 | 8921 |
| 2002 | 28 | 8539 |
| 2003 | 31 | 7566 |
| 2004 | 39 | 6543 |
| 2005 | 42 | 5835 |
| 2006 | 51 | 5267 |
| 2007 | 64 | 4652 |
| 2008 | 83 | 3794 |
| 2009 | 109 | 2987 |
| 2010 | 121 | 2621 |
| 2011 | 131 | 2279 |
| 2012 | 162 | 1924 |
| 2013 | 186 | 1691 |
| 2014 | 218 | 1521 |
| 2015 | 244 | 1285 |
| 2016 | 259 | 1161 |
| 2017 | 297 | 1050 |
| 2018 | 319 | 919 |
| 2019 | 361 | 784 |
| 2020 | 395 | 708 |
| 2021 | 436 | 633 |
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 632 | 31 |
| 1962 | 644 | 24 |
| 1963 | 634 | 25 |
| 1964 | 633 | 34 |
| 1965 | 623 | 34 |
| 1966 | 586 | 52 |
| 1967 | 581 | 67 |
| 1968 | 590 | 66 |
| 1969 | 567 | 98 |
| 1970 | 548 | 119 |
| 1971 | 485 | 194 |
| 1972 | 491 | 190 |
| 1973 | 454 | 220 |
| 1974 | 484 | 185 |
| 1975 | 461 | 225 |
| 1976 | 471 | 200 |
| 1977 | 498 | 179 |
| 1978 | 489 | 203 |
| 1979 | 494 | 205 |
| 1980 | 491 | 211 |
| 1981 | 505 | 192 |
| 1982 | 524 | 183 |
| 1983 | 504 | 196 |
| 1984 | 502 | 204 |
| 1985 | 538 | 161 |
| 1986 | 544 | 163 |
| 1987 | 604 | 113 |
| 1988 | 617 | 114 |
| 1989 | 608 | 146 |
| 1990 | 696 | 87 |
| 1991 | 698 | 66 |
| 1992 | 725 | 58 |
| 1993 | 721 | 50 |
| 1994 | 732 | 45 |
| 1995 | 746 | 55 |
| 1996 | 742 | 35 |
| 1997 | 755 | 37 |
| 1998 | 774 | 26 |
| 1999 | 785 | 28 |
| 2000 | 782 | 32 |
| 2001 | 800 | 26 |
| 2002 | 792 | 27 |
| 2004 | 826 | 23 |
Name Jennifer in sign language
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