The name Jennings is a girl's name meaning "child of John".

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This common English surname originated as a patronymic for the son or daughter of a person named Jen, a medieval short form of John.

With s-ending surname names trending this one is growing in popularity, given last year to about 25 baby girls along with more than 80 baby boys.

Jennings could be an original honor name for grandma Jennifer or grandpa John.

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The name Jennings peaked for girls at #5017 in 2021. The name is most popular in JENNINGS. Jennings is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Jennings is a boy's name meaning "son of John".

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Jennings is a common English surname that originated as a patronymic for the child of someone named Jen, a short form of John.

With the craze for s-ending surname names, this one is growing in popularity, given last year to more than 80 baby boys and about 25 baby girls in the US.

Jennings could be an original honor name for grandpa John....or even grandma Jennifer.

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The name Jennings is currently ranked #957 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #247 in 1897. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in JENNINGS, JENNINGS, and JENNINGS. Jennings is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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