Girl
Jennifer
Rooted in Welsh, Jennifer is a girl's name that means "Fair". It belongs mostly to the 1970s at this point. These days, it is a household name. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.
WelshFair
WelshWhite wave, Cornish form of Guinevere
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
11
1920s
87
1930s
368
1940s
10,696
1950s
43,157
1960s
164,855
1970s
583,692
1980s
442,542
1990s
148,506
2000s
63,662
2010s
13,542
Peaked in the 1970s · 1,471,118 total U.S. births since 1900