Jenna

Jenna
Gender	Female
Origin
Language(s)	English
Other names
Related names	Genevieve ; Jane ; Janet ; Jen ; Jennifer ; Jenny ;

Last updated July 13, 2025

Jenna is a female given name. In the English-speaking world it is a variation of Jenny, which is itself a diminutive of Jane, Janet, Jennifer and is often used as a name in its own right.^[1]

Notable people

Jenna Andrews (born 1985 or 1986), Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer
Jenna Arnold (born 1981), American activist and businesswoman
Jenna Bass (born 1986), South African film director
Jenna Boyd (born 1993), American actress
Jenna Buglioni (born 2002), Canadian ice hockey player
Jenna Busch (born 1973), American entertainment journalist
Jenna Bush (born 1981), daughter of George W. Bush
Jenna-Anne Buys (born 1985), South African figure skater
Jenna Clark (born 2001), Scottish footballer
Jenna Coleman (born 1986), English actress
Jenna Davis (born 2004), American actress and singer
Jenna Dewan (born 1980), American actress and dancer
Jenna de Rosnay (born 1963), American windsurfer, fashion designer, and model
Jenna Elfman (born 1971), American actress and producer
Jenna Ellis (born 1984), American lawyer
Jenna Ezarik (born 1989), American YouTuber and Twitch Streamer
Jenna Fife (born 1995), Scottish footballer
Jenna Fischer (born 1974), American actress
Jenna Gribbon (born 1978), American painter
Jenna Haze (born 1982), American pornographic actress
Jenna Jambeck (born 1974), American environmental engineer and academic
Jenna Jameson (born 1974), American pornographic actress
Jenna Johnson (born 1967), American swimmer
Jenna Johnson (born 1994), American professional dancer
Jenna Kim Jones (born 1986), American comedian and podcaster
Jenna Lamia, American actress, writer, and audiobook narrator
Jenna Lee (born 1980), American journalist
Jenna Leigh Green (born 1974), American actress and singer
Jenna Lester (born 1989), American dermatologist
Jenna Lyons (born 1968), American fashion designer and business personality
Jenna Marbles (born 1986), American entertainer
Jenna McCorkell (born 1986), British figure skater
Jenna McCormick (born 1994), Australian rules footballer
Jenna McDougall (born 1992), Australian singer
Jenna Morasca (born 1981), American actress, glamour model and reality television personality
Jenna Nighswonger (born 2000), American soccer player
Jenna O'Hea (born 1987), Australian basketball player
Jenna Ortega (born 2002), American actress and model
Jenna Presley (born 1987), American minister and former pornographic actress
Jenna Raunio (born 2006), Swedish ice hockey player
Jenna Rose (born 1998), American singer
Jenna Russell (born 1967), English actress
Jenna Santoromito (born 1987), Australian water polo player
Jenna Schillaci (born 1984), English association football player
Jenna Smith (born 1988), American basketball player
Jenna Sudds (born 1979), Canadian politician
Jenna Talackova (born 1988), Canadian transgender model
Jenna Ushkowitz (born 1986), Korean-American actress and singer
Jenna von Oÿ (born 1977), American actress and singer
Jenna Walker (born 1999), American soccer player
Jenna Welch (1919-2019), mother of Laura Bush and grandmother of Jenna Bush
Jenna Wolfe (born 1974), Jamaican-American reporter

Fictional characters

Jenna in the animated Balto film series
Jenna in the video game series Golden Sun
Jenna, the leading character of the Magyk novel series by Angie Sage
Jenna Ashby, one of three main female characters, in the novel Wither (2012)
Jenna Avid in the spin-off series Baywatch: Hawaii
Jenna Hamilton, central character in Awkward , a teen television series
Jenna Heap in the Septimus Heap book series
Jenna Maroney in the television series 30 Rock
Jenna Marshall in the television series Pretty Little Liars
Jenna Middleton in the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation
Jenna Morgan in the television series Arthur
Jenna Rink in the movie 13 Going on 30 (2004) played by Jennifer Garner
Jenna Sommers in the television series The Vampire Diaries
Jenna Stannis in the British science fiction television series Blake's 7
Jenna Wade in Dallas
Jenna Whitehall in the movie We'll Meet Again (2012)

Music

Jenna , 1989 album by Gerald Wilson

References

↑ Katie Martin-Doyle, The Treasury of Baby Names, Worth Press, Cambridge 2005. ISBN 978-1903025116.

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[KMD-1] Katie Martin-Doyle, The Treasury of Baby Names, Worth Press, Cambridge 2005. ISBN 978-1903025116.

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