Jen

Meaning of Jen

Jen is a unisex name of English origin. It is pronounced as "jen" (/dʒən/) in English. Jen is a shortened form of the name Jennifer, and it can also be associated with the nickname Jenny. In terms of popularity, data for newborns in the United States shows that Jen ranked as the 5995th most popular name in 2015, with 14 occurrences. It has experienced some fluctuations in popularity over the years but has remained a relatively uncommon choice.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as jen (/dʒən/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Jen

Jen Gunter - Jennifer Gunter is a Canadian-American gynecologist, New York Times columnist, author, and specialist in chronic pain medicine and vulvovaginal disorders.
Jennifer "Jen" Psaki is an American television political analyst and former government official who served as the 34th White House press secretary under the Biden administration and hosts the talk-show Inside with Jen Psaki on MSNBC.
Jen Beattie - Jennifer Patricia Beattie is a Scottish professional footballer known for her strong and versatile playing style, currently playing for Arsenal in the FA WSL.
Jen Hatmaker - Jennifer Lynn Hatmaker is a well-known American author, speaker, blogger, and television presenter.
Jen Lilley - Jennifer Lilley is an American actress and singer known for her roles in The Artist, General Hospital, Days of Our Lives, and Hallmark Channel television films.
Jen Mead - Jennifer Kim Mead is an American former soccer player and basketball athlete who represented the United States women's national team as a goalkeeper.
Jen Stark is a multi-media American artist known for creating optical art with psychedelic colors and intricate natural motifs, and she recently gained attention for selling her piece Multiverse as a non-fungible token.
Jen McGowan is an award-winning American filmmaker and the creator of filmpowered.com, a resource for professional women in film and television.
Jen Ledger - Jennifer Carole Ledger is an English singer and drummer known for her role as the co-vocalist of the American Christian rock band Skillet.
Jen Rubio - Jennifer Rubio is an American businesswoman known for co-founding and leading the luggage company Away, as well as her previous roles at Warby Parker and AllSaints.
Jen Wang - Jennifer Sheena "Jen" Wang is an American cartoonist, writer, and illustrator known for graphic books like Koko Be Good and In Real Life, as well as her involvement in the Los Angeles comics festival Comic Arts LA.
Jen Sincero is an American writer, speaker, and success coach.
Jen Shah - Jennifer Shah is an American television personality known for her role in The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, who was convicted of a criminal conspiracy charge in 2022.
Jen Liu is an American visual artist known for her work in video, performance, and painting, focusing on themes of labor, economy, and national identity, and has been honored with a Guggenheim and Creative Capital award.
Jen Silverman is a versatile American playwright, TV writer, and novelist.
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