Annette vs Jennifer
Choosing between Annette and Jennifer? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Annette
Gender: girl
Peak: 1960 (0.34%)
Jennifer
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: White wave
Peak: 1974 (4.03%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Annette | Jennifer |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.03% | - |
| 1890 | 0.03% | - |
| 1900 | 0.04% | - |
| 1910 | 0.06% | - |
| 1920 | 0.07% | - |
| 1930 | 0.07% | - |
| 1940 | 0.17% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 0.16% |
| 1960 | 0.34% | 0.35% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 2.52% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 3.28% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 1.08% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.47% |
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FAQ
Is Annette or Jennifer more popular?
Jennifer has historically been more popular. Annette peaked in 1960 while Jennifer peaked in 1974.
What is the meaning of Annette?
The meaning of Annette is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Jennifer?
Jennifer means "White wave" and has Welsh origins.
Can Annette and Jennifer be used as sibling names?
Annette and Jennifer can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.