Jennica

The first name Jennica is a combination of the names Jennifer and Jessica. Jennifer itself is a Cornish variant of the name Guinevere, which has its roots in the Old Welsh Gwenhwyfar.

What does the name Jennica mean?

Jennica is a girl's name that originated from a combination of the names Jennifer and Jessica. Jennifer, as a Cornish variant of Guinevere, derives from the Old Welsh Gwenhwyfar. The meanings include terms like 'the white fairy,' 'the white spirit,' 'the bright phantom,' as well as 'the beautiful face' and 'the white cheek.' Its origins lie in Old Welsh and Celtic and consist of two parts. The first part, gwyn or gwen, means 'beautiful,' 'white,' 'blonde,' 'bright,' 'light,' 'holy,' and 'blessed.' The second part, hwyfar, means 'smooth' and 'soft' and can also be interpreted as 'the phantom,' 'the spirit,' or 'the fairy.' Jessica is also an English name that represents the feminine form of the biblical name Iscah, which means 'God sees you,' derived from the ancient Hebrew Yiskah (יִסְכָּה), meaning 'to see.' Other variants include Jennika and Jenica.

Where does the name Jennica come from?

The name Jennica has its roots in Old Welsh and Celtic, with its meaning being 'the white fairy' or 'God sees you.'

How do you pronounce Jennica?

Dschennika

Popularity

In Germany, Jennica is one of the rarer first names. In 2014, the name ranked 4,003rd on the list of the most popular female baby names. Its best placement was in 2012, with a rank of 3,656. Between 2010 and 2024, Jennica was used as a first name in Germany fewer than 10 times, resulting in a rank of 9,043. However, the name has not been assigned in the last ten years.

Nicknames & pet names

Jen / Jenn / Jenna / Jenni / Jenny / Nica

Famous people

• Jennica Gacria (Filipino actress)
• Jennica Haikarainen (ice hockey player)