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Jennie

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Jennie is a girl's name of English origin meaning "Diminutive of Jane or Jennifer, ultimately meaning God is gracious or fair phantom.". It is pronounced JEN-ee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 96/100) and fading.

English origin ยท /JEN-ee/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Diminutive of Jane or Jennifer, ultimately meaning God is gracious or fair phantom.

Popularity 96/1002 syllablesPeaked 1917โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Jennie is one of the most common baby names (popularity 96/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Jennie

What does Jennie mean?

Jennie means "Diminutive of Jane or Jennifer, ultimately meaning God is gracious or fair phantom.". It is of English origin.

Is Jennie a boy or girl name?

Jennie is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Jennie?

Jennie is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 96/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Jennie pronounced?

Jennie is pronounced JEN-ee.

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