Jensen

“God is gracious” — Danish (patronymic of Jens, from Johannes/John) origin

Girl's name · #2266 in the US (2025) · 90s

Jensen reached #988 in 1998 and has eased to #2266 since. About 2,900 girls have carried it since 1981. It is also an American family name — about 116,000 people carry it as a surname, according to US census data. About 94% of babies named Jensen in recent years have been boys.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Jensens

Jensen Daggett — actress
Jensen Buchanan — American actress
Jensen McRae — American singer-songwriter and poet (born 1997)
Jensen Castle — American professional golfer
Jensen Kyra — musical artist

What Jensens become

Among 30 notable people named Jensen:

Entertainers appear 2.36× more often than among typical names — e.g. Jensen Daggett, actress.

Similar names: Shae · Jhene · Stormy · Loren · Linden · Laiken

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