Jennifer Grass

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jennifer Grass — white phantom
1.4 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jennifer Grass is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Jennifer is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. Cornish form of Guinevere, from Old Welsh Gwenhwyfar (white phantom). The legendary wife of King Arthur. The surname Grass: Grass is an English surname. A possible origin is being an anglicized surname of Scottish origin derived from the occupation of shoemaker (Scottish Gaelic word greusaich or griasaich). Alex Grass (1927–2009), American businessman and lawyer Arthur Grass (1897–1994), English-born Brazilian cricketer Frank J. Grass (born 1951), American general Günter Grass (1927–2015), German author and playwright John Grass (1837–1918), Native American Lakota leader Philippe Grass (1801–1876), French sculptor Vincent Grass (born 1949), Belgian actor Jennifer is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.4 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jennifer reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jennifer

Meaning: white phantom

Celtic

Cornish form of Guinevere, from Old Welsh Gwenhwyfar (white phantom). The legendary wife of King Arthur.

Surname: Grass

Celtic

Grass is an English surname. A possible origin is being an anglicized surname of Scottish origin derived from the occupation of shoemaker (Scottish Gaelic word greusaich or griasaich). Alex Grass (1927–2009), American businessman and lawyer Arthur Grass (1897–1994), English-born Brazilian cricketer Frank J. Grass (born 1951), American general Günter Grass (1927–2015), German author and playwright John Grass (1837–1918), Native American Lakota leader Philippe Grass (1801–1876), French sculptor Vincent Grass (born 1949), Belgian actor

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jennifer is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 44%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 10%
Ireland 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jennifer by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jennifer Grass

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jennifer Grass:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jennifer?
The first name Jennifer originates from Celtic. Cornish form of Guinevere, from Old Welsh Gwenhwyfar (white phantom). The legendary wife of King Arthur.
When was Jennifer most popular?
The name Jennifer reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Grass?
The surname Grass originates from Celtic. Grass is an English surname. A possible origin is being an anglicized surname of Scottish origin derived from the occupation of shoemaker (Scottish Gaelic word greusaich or griasaich). Alex Grass (1927–2009), American businessman and lawyer Arthur Grass (1897–1994), English-born Brazilian cricketer Frank J. Grass (born 1951), American general Günter Grass (1927–2015), German author and playwright John Grass (1837–1918), Native American Lakota leader Philippe Grass (1801–1876), French sculptor Vincent Grass (born 1949), Belgian actor
How common is the surname Grass?
The surname Grass is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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