Jennings name meaning
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What does Jennings mean?
The widely accepted and perpetual unisex name Jennings is used predominantly in English has its origin in Hebrew. Jennings is form of lofty and biblical Jan. Jan is form of commonly accepted, enduring and biblical Jean.
Jan is short form of Janacek. Jan is German, Polish and Frisian cognate of Johannes. Also Jan is equivalent of Jahan [11] in Dutch and German languages. Jan is also equivalent of Names Ending with -Ian in Frisian and Dutch languages.
Jan is also equivalent of Johannes [11] in Slavic language. Widely Accepted and Perpetual Jan has its origin in Czech and Hebrew, Jan means "God is Gracious and God is Merciful".
How do I pronounce Jennings?
The proper pronunciation of three syllabled Jennings is j(e)-nnin-gs. The name can also be pronounced as jenn(i)-ngs.
Variants of Jennings
Jan, Jehanne, Ieuan, Johanan, Jean, Johannes, Janak, Janne, Jancis, Jeanne, Johanna, Ivan, John, Hanan, Gean, Ioan, Ionel, Johnna, Jennine, Donajean, Jean-Claude, Hanko, Janek, Janica, Johansinnguaq, Janakan, Janna, Johan
How popular is the name Jennings?
A common name in United States with over 4460 new-borns have been given the name since 1892. Currently the name is rising, in 1897, it ranked 244th when 113 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
In addition to that, the name has been in Also, Jennings is a familiar name in Malawi. According to our research, over 4000 babies have been named Jennings globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 1963 | 78 | 5368 | 23 |
| 2022 | 1904 | 81 | 5143 | 25 |
| 2021 | 1764 | 90 | 4933 | 26 |
| 2020 | 1991 | 71 | 5468 | 22 |
| 2019 | 1802 | 85 | 5782 | 21 |
| 2018 | 1791 | 85 | 8133 | 13 |
| 2017 | 2563 | 49 | 7083 | 16 |
| 2016 | 2183 | 62 | 7977 | 14 |
| 2015 | 2720 | 44 | 6440 | 19 |
| 2014 | 3692 | 28 | 10945 | 9 |
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What numbers say about Jennings?
Your motto is "Why fight when you can solve issues the better way?" You are co-operative, caring and courteous individual. You need to travel more because you work all the time. You aren't selfish, so you allow everyone in it. Nothing escapes your eye, your sense of smell is highly developed, such as your sense of touch. You love to travel but lack the money at the moment. You have a smile that says: “You will regret this because I'm a born winner”.
Looking for a name like Jennings? Please go through the following names
- Divi - Isolated and Fresh unisex name Divi has its origin in Hebrew and is used specifically in Sanskrit, Malayalam and Bengali languages, meaning of Divi is "In Heaven or Search"
- Jackeline - Originated from Hebrew, Cherished Jackeline means "Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel or Supplanter" and is predominantly used in English is used for baby girls
- Nissim - Infrequent boy name Nissim means "Unbounded, Sign Miracle or Wonders". It is rooted from Hebrew is used prevalently in Tamil, Bengali and Marathi
- Lizbett - Meaning of Lizbett is My God has Sworn, God is Perfection God is My Oath and My God is Abundance is predominantly used in English and a girl name is originated from Hebrew. Lizbett is short version of Elizabeth.
- Jaymi - Rare unisex name Jaymi is of Hebrew origin, meaning of Jaymi is "Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect and Replace" is used substantially in English. Jaymi is resulted from Jamie.
Famous people named Jennings
- Jennings Randolph, American politician from West Virginia
- Jennings Carmichael, Australian poet
- Jennings B. Whitworth, American football player and coach of football and baseball
- Jennings Michael Burch, American writer and author of the 1984 best-selling autobiography 'They Cage the Animals At Night'
- Writer Jennings Cobb, known for movie The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin
- In 1954, Jennings Sturgeon portrayed the role of Col. Mt. Phimster in action and adventure movie Ifugao.
Lists having Jennings
- Boys names beginning with J
- Girls names beginning with J
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Hebrew Baby Names
- Girl names that starts with Jen
- Baby Names that mean Supplanter
- Baby Names that mean Lord
- Baby Names that mean Gracious
- Baby Names that mean God
- Baby Names that mean Grace
- Baby Names that mean Mercy
- Baby Names that mean Yahweh
- Baby Names that mean Merciful
- Baby Names that mean Beloved
- Baby Names that mean Life
- Baby Names that mean Sing
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html