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Current rank (2025)#5208
Babies named Jens in 202518
Total recorded2,458
Peak year1966 (39 babies)
Highest rank ever#681
Years in records1884–2025 (125 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↓ 915 spots

Frequently asked about Jens

What does the name Jens mean?
Jens means “Son of Jens or son of John” from Scandinavian roots.
What is the origin of the name Jens?
Jens has Scandinavian origin. The traditional meaning is “Son of Jens or son of John”.
How popular is Jens?
Jens ranked #5208 in 2025 — given to 18 babies that year.
When was Jens most popular?
Jens peaked in 1966 with 39 babies registered that year.
Is Jens a boy or girl name?
Jens is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Jenss in registered births are male.
Is the name Jens rising or falling in popularity?
Jens has fallen 915 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #4293 in 2020 to #5208 in 2025.
How long has Jens been recorded?
Jens appears in birth records across 125 years — from 1884 through 2025.

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