Jena is a female given name of Arabic origin, meaning small bird.
Jena is also a variant form of names such as Jenna, Gina, Jeanna and has been associated with the Arabic names Jannah (جنة, 'paradise' or 'garden') and Jana (جنى, 'harvested fruit').
Jena is also considered an anglicized spelling of Jéňa which is a hypocoristic form of Jenovéfa, the czech form of Geneviève.
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Famous people
Jena Friedman (born 1983), American comedian
Jena Irene, American singer
Jena Lee (born Sylvia Garcia, 1987, in Chile), French singer
Jena Malone (born 1984), American actress
Jena Osman, American poet and editor
Jena Sims (born 1988), American beauty queen
Fictional characters
Jena Makharov in comic series Nikolai Dante
Jena Pyre, host of the Phoenix Force in Marvel Comics