Jinny — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Jinny is a feminine given name. It is a variant of the name Jenny or Jennifer, which are derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning 'white enchantress' or 'fair one'.
Jinny
Meaning of Jinny:
Jinny is a feminine given name. It is a variant of the name Jenny or Jennifer, which are derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning 'white enchantress' or 'fair one'. Jinny carries a similar meaning and can be interpreted as 'fair' or 'pure'. People with the name Jinny are often described as gentle, kind-hearted, and compassionate.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Welsh, English
- US popularity: In 2015, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jinny (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1977 with 27 babies.
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What does the name Jinny mean?
Jinny is a feminine given name. It is a variant of the name Jenny or Jennifer, which are derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning 'white enchantress' or 'fair one'. Jinny carries a similar meaning and can be interpreted as 'fair' or 'pure'.
What is the origin of the name Jinny?
Jinny is a girl's name of Welsh, English origin.
Is Jinny a boy or girl name?
Jinny is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Jinny?
In 2015, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jinny, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1977, with 27 babies given the name.
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