Jenkin - Meaning of Jenkin

What does Jenkin mean?

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Jenkin

[ 2 syll. jen-kin, je-nk-in ] The baby boy name Jenkin is pronounced as JHEHNKihN †. Jenkin is mainly used in English and it is of Hebrew origin.

Jenkin is a diminutive form of Jan in the English language.

Jenkin is also a variant form of the English and Hebrew name John in the English language.

See also the related categories, english and hebrew.

Jenkin is an uncommon baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2018, within the group of boy names directly related to Jenkin, John was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Jenkin include Jackman, Jamun, Jansahn, Jansan, Jansen, Jansin, Janson, Janssen, Jansson, Jansun, Janzen, Janzon, Jasman, Jasmon, Jazzmen, Jazzmon, Jensen, Jensin, Jenson, and Jenssen.

† Pronunciation for Jenkin: JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)"