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By Sophie Kihm · Jul 2026

Jennings

OriginEnglish surname
Meaning"child of John"
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Jennings as a boy's name
NB Rank#14376

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The name Jennings peaked for girls at #5017 in 2021. The name is most popular in JENNINGS and JENNINGS. Jennings is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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