Jenny may refer to: *

Jenny (given name) Jenny was originally the diminutive form of Jane, but it is now associated with Jennifer. It may also be spelled Jennie, which was the most common spelling before the 20th century. People with the given name * Jenny Agutter (born 1952), Engli ...

, a popular feminine name and list of real and fictional people *

Jenny (surname) Jenny as a surname may refer to: *William Le Baron Jenney (1832-1907) American architect and engineer *Hans Jenny (pedologist) (1899–1992), soil scientist *Tina Keller-Jenny (1887-1985) Swiss physician and Jungian psychotherapist *Hans Jenny (c ...

, a family name

Animals

Jenny (donkey) The domestic donkey is a hoofed mammal in the family Equidae, the same family as the horse. It derives from the African wild ass, ''Equus africanus'', and may be classified either as a subspecies thereof, ''Equus africanus asinus'', or as ...

, a female donkey *

Jenny (gorilla) Jenny (c. 1953 - September 4, 2008) was a western lowland gorilla who resided at the Dallas Zoo in Dallas, Texas. Jenny was the world's oldest gorilla in captivity at the time of her death in 2008 at the age of 55. Jenny was confirmed to be the o ...

, the oldest gorilla in captivity at the time of her death at age 55 *

Jenny (orangutan) Lady Jane, known as Jenny, ( – 28 May 1839) was an orangutan kept in captivity in London Zoo between November 1837 and her death in May 1839. She was the first of her species at the Zoo and is remembered for her meeting with the naturalist Cha ...

, an orangutan in the London Zoo in the 1830s

Films

* ''Jenny'' (1936 film), a French film by Marcel Carné * ''Jenny'' (1958 film), a Dutch film * ''Jenny'' (1962 film), an Australian television film * ''Jenny'' (1970 film), a film starring Alan Alda and Marlo Thomas

Music

* ''Jenny'' (EP), a 2003 EP by Stellastarr*

Songs

* "Jenny" (The Click Five song) (2007) * "Jenny" (Nothing More song) * "Jenny" (Studio Killers song) (2013) * " 867-5309/Jenny", a 1982 song by Tommy Tutone * "Jenny", a 1968 song by

John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers are an English blues rock band led by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist John Mayall. While never producing a hit of their own, the band has been influential as an incubator for British rock and blues ...

* "Jenny", a 1973 song by Chicago from ''

Chicago VI ''Chicago VI'' is the fifth studio album (sixth overall) by American rock band Chicago and was released on June 25, 1973. It was the band's second in a string of five consecutive albums to make it to No. 1 in the US, was certified gold less th ...

'' * "Jenny", a 1995 song by Shaggy from '' Boombastic'' * "Jenny", a 1997 song by Sleater-Kinney from ''

Dig Me Out ''Dig Me Out'' is the third studio album by the American rock band Sleater-Kinney, released on April 8, 1997, by Kill Rock Stars. The album was produced by John Goodmanson and recorded from December 1996 to January 1997 at John and Stu's Plac ...

'' * "Jenny", a 1997 song by

Edyta Bartosiewicz Edyta Małgorzata Bartosiewicz (born 11 January 1965 in Warsaw) is a Polish rock singer, composer, and songwriter. In Poland, she's known for her highly reflective and unusual lyrics. Sixteen of her singles reached the top of Polish Radio chart ...

from ''Dziecko'' * "Jenny", a 2002 song by the Mountain Goats from ''

All Hail West Texas ''All Hail West Texas'' is the sixth studio album by the Mountain Goats. After the slight increase in production values on ''The Coroner's Gambit'' album of 2000, ''All Hail West Texas'' was the last Mountain Goats album recorded entirely on Joh ...

'' * "Jenny", a 2012 song by Walk the Moon from ''

Walk the Moon Walk the Moon (stylized as WALK THE MOON) is an American rock band based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Lead singer Nicholas Petricca started the band in 2006, while a student at Kenyon College, deriving the band's name from the song "Walking on the M ...

'' * "Jenny", a 2019 song by Kate Rusby from ''

Philosophers, Poets & Kings ''Philosophers, Poets & Kings'' is the sixteenth studio album by English folk singer Kate Rusby. It features traditional folk music, original songs and covers of Fairport Convention and Oasis. The album was released by Pure Records, including on ...

'' * "Jenny (Iowa Sunrise)", by Janis Ian from ''

Night Rains ''Night Rains'' is the eleventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Janis Ian, originally released in 1979 on Columbia Records. The commercial failure of her previous self-titled album and its accompanying singles led Columbia to demand ...

People and fictional characters

Jenny (actor) Pollapragada Janardhana Rao, popularly known as Jenny, is an Indian comedian and artist, who appears in Telugu films and Telugu television. Jenny is from a Telugu Brahmin family from Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. He is a mime artist. He ha ...

(fl. 21st century), Telugu comedian and actor *

Jenny (singer) Andorra participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the song "Sense tu" written by Rafael Artesero and Joan Antoni Rechi. The song was performed by Jenny, who was internally selected by the Andorran broadcaster Ràdio i Televisió d'Ando ...

(fl. 2006), Spanish singer * Jenny (''Doctor Who''), a character in ''Doctor Who''

Places

Jenny, Suriname Jenny is a town on the East-West Link in Suriname, located in the Welgelegen resort of Coronie district. It lies on the mouth of the Coppename River opposite the town of Boskamp, to which it is linked by the Coppename bridge The Coppename Br ...

, a town *

Jenny Estate Jenny Estate (german: Jenny Schloss) is a large estate in the municipality of Thalwil of the Canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. History The building, now known as Jenny Estate, was built in 187 ...

, a mansion in Thalwil, Switzerland

Transportation

* ''Jenny'' (schooner), an alleged English ship in an unsubstantiated legend * ''Jenny'' (1783 ship), an earlier schooner * SS ''Jenny'', a Panamanian steamship *

Curtiss JN-4 The Curtiss JN "Jenny" was a series of biplanes built by the Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport, New York, later the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. Although the Curtiss JN series was originally produced as a training aircraft for th ...

or Jenny, a biplane training aircraft *

Genoa (sail) A genoa sail is a type of large jib or staysail that extends past the mast and so overlaps the main sail when viewed from the side, sometimes eliminating it. It was originally called an "overlapping jib" and later a genoa jib. It is used on sing ...

or Jenny, a large form of the jib sail

Other uses

* ''Jenny'' (novel), a 1911 novel by Sigrid Undset *

Jenny (doll) is a 10½ inch fashion doll produced by Japanese toy company now known as Takara Tomy since 1982. The doll was known as ''Takara Barbie'', and in 1986 the doll was renamed "Jenny" after Takara ended their licensing agreement with Mattel. Takara ...

, a Japanese toy * ''Jenny'' (TV series), a 1997 sitcom featuring Jenny McCarthy * "Jenny", a 1978 poem by Patti Smith from ''

Babel Babel is a name used in the Hebrew Bible for the city of Babylon and may refer to: Arts and media Written works Books * ''Babel'' (book), by Patti Smith * ''Babel'' (2012 manga), by Narumi Shigematsu * ''Babel'' (2017 manga), by Yūgo Ishika ...