Jennifer

American

[jen-uh-fer] / ˈdʒɛn ə fər /

noun

a female given name, form of Guinevere.

Example Sentences

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“Across the board, I would say that there just definitely has been an increase in nostalgia,” says workplace well-being expert Jennifer Moss, who has spent years studying happiness, burnout and emotional behavior.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

History has a dangerous edge in novels by Jennifer N. Brown and Tana French.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

After a Sunday matinee last month, Christopher and I had dinner a few blocks away at a bistro his wife, dancer Jennifer Locke, recommended.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Business is the major that is most popular in college,” said Jennifer Mulhern, vice president of AP Program Access.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Jennifer comes home and asks me to put my plate in the dishwasher and clean up the mess I made in the microwave.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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