Jennife

Jennife Meaning & Origin

About Jennife
The name "Jennifer" is of Welsh origin and means "white wave" or "fair one." It is derived from the Welsh name "Gwenhwyfar," which combines the elements "gwen" meaning "white" or "fair," and "hwyfar" meaning "smooth" or "soft." The name Jennifer has been popularized in English-speaking countries since the 20th century and is often associated with qualities such as beauty, purity, and grace.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jennife are female.

Jennife Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNF
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J05010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 N IH0 F EH0
🌐 IPA
/jennife*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNF', 'ANF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jennife in Braille

Here's how to represent Jennife in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jennife in braille

How to Spell the Name Jennife in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jennife using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jennife in sign language

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