All about the name

Jenyka

Female

« Jenyka is a Hungarian variant of Jennifer, derived from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar meaning 'fair and smooth'. Historically popular among Hungarians, particularly Romani people. »

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Meaning, origin, history

The name Jenyka is of Hungarian origin and is a variant of the name Jennifer. It is derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, which means "fair and smooth." The name Jenyka has been used historically in Hungary, particularly among the Romani people. While it may not be as widely known or used outside of Hungary, it remains a unique and charming name with a rich history behind it.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Jenyka since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2013
5 births
in 2013
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years