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Jennifer

Boy NameWelsh
Meaning
White wave
Origin
Welsh
Peak Year
1974
Peak Popularity
4.03%

Popularity Over Time

1940
0.01%
1950
0.16%
1960
0.35%
1970
2.52%
1980
3.28%
1990
1.08%
2000
0.47%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jennifer mean?
Jennifer means "White wave" and comes from Welsh origin.
When was Jennifer most popular?
Jennifer was most popular in 1974 when 4.03% of babies were given this name.
Is Jennifer a boy or girl name?
Jennifer is primarily used as a boy name.