Jenifer
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jenifer
Jenifer, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Welsh origin.
Meaning of Jenifer
The name Jenifer is a variant of Jennifer, which means 'white phantom' or 'white wave'. It is often associated with purity and beauty.
Jenifer is a modern name that signifies beauty and purity, popular in various cultures.
| Meaning | The name Jenifer is a variant of Jennifer, which means 'white phantom' or 'white wave'. It is often associated with purity and beauty. |
| Origin | Welsh |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #849 in 2005 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Jenifer
Jenifer is a contemporary variant of the name Jennifer, which has its roots in the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar. The name gained popularity in the 20th century and has been widely used in English-speaking countries. It embodies qualities of beauty and purity, making it a favored choice among parents. With various nicknames such as Jen and Jenna, it offers versatility and charm.
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