First name origins & meanings:
- Irish: White wave; French version is Genevieve
- Old Welsh: White wave
First name variations: Guenevere, Gwendoline, Gwendolyn, Gwendaline, Gwendolen, Gwen, Gwenn, Gwenne, Gwenith, Gwenyth, Gwyneth, Gwyn, Guenn, Gwynne, Gwyndolyn, Guinevere, Jenifer, Jenyfer, Jenny, Jennie, Jinny, Jenni, Jen, Jena, Jennett, Jenet, Jenna, Jennifar, Jenafar, Jennafar
Famous people with this first name:
Jennifer Garner
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Roseanne Barr,
Bill Gates,
Michael Landon,
Jack Nicholson
This name appears in the following lists:
Country Stars,
Dancers,
Opera Singers,
Pop Princes and Princesses