NAME PROFILE
Jeni
Jeni is a feminine name of English origin, meaning 'fair and soft.' It conveys a sense of gentleness and friendliness, often associated with nurturing and artistic qualities.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,856 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1982 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1956 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 49%TX — 17%NY — 12%OH — 11%UT — 11%
Notable People
Jeni Le Gon (Dancer and actress, known for her work in the 1940s) · Jeni Britton Bauer (Founder of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams) · Jeni Stepanek (Author and advocate for peace) · Jeni Purdie (Scottish artist known for her vibrant paintings) · Jeni Sykes (British singer-songwriter)
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