Jennie

Diminutive of Janet, Jane, Jean, and Jennifer

"wellborn, noble"

Jennie Origin and Meaning

The name Jennie is a girl's name.

Long before the Jennifer Era, Jennie was a fashionable pet form of several names, and was also used independently -- in 1875 it was in the Top 20. Jennie was replaced by the Jenny spelling in the 1960s, and is rarely seen today.

Jennie Rank in US Top 1000

# 916 in the US

Popularity of the name Jennie

• 751 Unique 2024

20 Names Similar to Jennie

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Jennie.

• Janice
• Fran
• Sue
• Mindy
• Shelley
• Kim
• Sandra
• Janine
• Debbie
• Jeanette
• Gail
• Janis
• Tracy
• Karen
• Bertha
• Sharon
• Linda
• Meg
• Liz
• Rhonda

Famous People Named Jennie

• Jennifer Eve "Jennie" Garth American actress
• Jennie Lynn Finch American softball player
• Jennie Elizabeth McAlpine English actress
• Jeanette "Jennie" Jerome Lady Randolph Churchill, American mother of British prime minister Winston Churchill
• Janet "Jennie" Lee Baroness Lee of Asheridge, Scottish MP
• Jennie Augusta Brownscombe American painter
• Jennie Reed American track cyclist
• Jennifer "Jennie" Bond English TV presenter
• Jennie Linden English actress
• Jennie Kim South Korean singer of girl group BlackPink
• Jennie Somogyi American ballerina

The name Jennie in Pop Culture

• Jane Johnson/Jennie Spring main character in "The Face on the Milk Carton" by Caroline B. Cooney
• Jennie Baldrin cat character in "Jennie"/"The Abandoned," children's book by Paul Gallico