Jenny
Introduction
Diminutive of Jennifer, meaning 'fair and yielding'.
Background Story
The name Jenny originates from the medieval English form of the Welsh name 'Gwenhwyfar', which is often linked to the legendary figure Guinevere in Arthurian legend. Guinevere is known as the wife of King Arthur, and the name Jenny became popular in the 20th century as a standalone name.
Letter Count
Variations
Jen, Jennie, Jenni
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