Jenita name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Welsh
Usage: English, Gujarati, Hindi, Tamil, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya and Telugu
Pronunciation: j(e)-ni-ta
Meaning: White Wave and God is Gracious
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What does Jenita mean?

Unheard-of Jenita is used mainly in Danish, Oriya, Norwegian, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, English, Hindi, Finnish, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Swedish has its origin in Old Welsh, Jenita means "White Wave, God is Gracious or Variant of Jenny which is a Diminutive of Jane and Jennifer" is a baby girl name .

Jenita is a variation of popular Jennifer. Jennifer is a variant form of widespread Geneviève. Jennifer is German and English cognate of Guinevere. Jennifer means Fair and Fair One came from German, Celtic and Old Welsh.

How do I pronounce Jenita?

You can pronounce the three syllabled name Jenita as j(e)-ni-ta.

Variants of Jenita

Jennifer, Guinevere, Gwenhwyfar, Geneviève, Genever, Genny, Genna, Jenniferlee, Gaenor, Jenifer, Gwennie, Gwenn, Genevote, Genoveva, Genovefa, Geneva, Genevieve

How popular is the name Jenita?

Jenita is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 50 years of usage and 473 bearers, the name could just made to the top 3450 names in 1938 before vanishing in 2006.

Over 473 people have been named Jenita in United States. Jenita is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. Jenita is a common name in Philippines, Tanzania, India and Indonesia while somewhat familiar name in Zimbabwe, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Malawi, DR Congo, Vanuatu, South Africa and Seychelles.

At least, 9000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2006171675
2002154285
1999126876
1992104777
1991102717
1990129585
1989108456
1988483917
1987561113
198677498
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Jenita in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands8233
Finland0180

Here's what numbers has to say about Jenita

Although you like to prove a person who's the boss, your goal is to teach everyone how to win things they want. You know yourself so well, that you always find a way to keep yourself amused. You are just scared to express your feelings because you secretly believe it will give people power over you. Love is most important in your life. You are not very excited when it comes to meeting new people because you expect disappointment.

Do you like Jenita? Other names you would love

  •  Liisi - The widespread and all time favorite girl name Liisi is used in Danish, Finnish and Estonian came from Hebrew. Liisi is Finnish cognate of Lisa
  •  Mor - Unwonted Mor is originated from Celtic, Mor means "An Exceptional Woman" used in Norwegian and Swedish is a gender-neutral name
  •  Geert - The boy name Geert means "Spear, Strong or Hardy", rooted from Germanic and Old High German is used in Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish
  •  Jansi is used largely in Gujarati, Tamil and Hindi, Jansi means "Life Like or Life-like" is given to both sexes
  •  Sissie - Unexpected Sissie is used dominantly in Danish and Swedish is a girl name, Sissie means "Diminutive of Christie or Any Name Beginning with Christ or Without Sight" is rooted from Latin and Hebrew

Famous people named Jenita

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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