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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: The fair one; White phantom; White wave; Smooth, soft

Gennifer is a feminine name with Welsh, Cornish, and English roots and plenty of meanings to inspire your little one. Coming from the names Jennifer and Guinevere, it can translate to “the fair one” but can refer to more than physical appearance. With visuals ranging from white snow flurries to the white petals of daisies and lilies, this name can help baby appreciate all the colors that nature brings. Gennifer can also translate to “white wave” or “white phantom,” celebrating your little one’s otherworldly spirit. With its additional meanings of “smooth” and “soft,” this name can also match baby’s soft heart or calm demeanor. Whether baby prefers to stay grounded to the earth or look up to the clouds, the name Gennifer can fit them with ease.