Jenkins
Flemish
"little John"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
Jenkins Origin and Meaning
Variation of Jenkin
Famous People Named Jenkins
- Griffith Jenkins GriffithWelsh,American industrialist and philanthropist of Griffith Park and the Griffith Observatory
The name Jenkins in Pop Culture
- Jenkinsa rude porter turned into a brass doorknocker in Thackeray's 'The Rose and the Ring' (1855)
- Jenkinsfemale character on TV's "How I Met Your Mother"
- The Jenkinscountry music band made up of Nancy, Kacie and Brodie Jenkins
- War of Jenkins' Earconflict between Britain and Spain lasting from 1739 to 1748
- Leeroy Jenkinsan Internet meme related to computer game World of Warcraft
- JenkinsEnglish surname, from Welsh (ap) Siencyn 'son of Siencyn', a Welsh boys' name pronounced \SHENG,kin\
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