White shadow, white wave
A modern phonetic variant of Jennifer, which is the Cornish form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar. It historically refers to a fair or white spirit or wave, famously associated with the Arthurian legend of Guinevere.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Gennifer in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for Once Upon a Time
American model and actress
