Jennaro
j(e)-nna-ro
Origin:Spanish
Meaning:January
Jennaro is a masculine name that’s a spin on the Italian Gennaro and Spanish Jenaro. If baby is joining your family in the wintertime, you’re in luck; this name is based on the Roman title Januarius, meaning “January.” For some mythical vibes, the first month of the year is named after Janus, the Roman god of portals, doors, and gates. So many doors will open for your bundle of joy in the future. A name like Jennaro can make for a great start to a long, adventurous life.
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Ancestry, Gennaro Family History
Ancestry, Genaro Family History
WordSense Dictionary, January
Online Etymology Dictionary, Janus
Britannica, January, month, February 2024
Britannica, Janus, Roman god, June 2025
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