"Jenifer" meaning in English

See Jenifer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Jenifers [plural]
Etymology: See Jennifer. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Jennifer}} Jennifer Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Jenifer (countable and uncountable, plural Jenifers)
  1. A female given name from Cornish, a less common form of Jennifer. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Jenifer-en-name-iFk~wXz3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. A surname transferred from the given name. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Jenifer-en-name-7rrtY8Fk Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Jenifer meaning in English (2.1kB)

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