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Jensen

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

6% girls · 94% boys — About 94% of babies named Jensen in recent years have been boys. Jensen →

Popularity over time

Jensen reached #988 in 1998 and has eased to #2266 since. About 2,900 girls have carried it since 1981.

Across the states

See where Jensen is more common.

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

Famous Jensens

• Jensen Daggett — American actor (born 1969)
• Jensen Buchanan — American actress
• Jensen McRae — American singer-songwriter and poet (born 1997)
• Jensen Castle — American professional golfer
• Jensen Kyra — Musical artist

As a surname

It is also an American family name — about 116,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

• Johannes V. Jensen — Danish author (1873–1950)
• Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen — German nuclear physicist (1907–1973)
• Siv Jensen — Norwegian politician

What Jensens become

Among 30 notable people named Jensen:

Entertainers appear 2.36× more often than among typical names — e.g. Jensen Daggett, American actor (born 1969).

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

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