Yennefer

Literary name, variation of Jennifer or Guinevere, Cornish or Welsh

"white shadow, white wave"

Yennefer Origin and Meaning

The name Yennefer is a girl's name meaning "white shadow, white wave".

Yennefer is the name of one of the protagists of The Witcher series, first books by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski and then a video game and now a Netflix series. Yennefer is a powerful fighter and sorceress. As a name, we don't think Yennefer is any improvement on millennial mom name Jennifer, but nickname Yen has it all over the dated Jen.