Masculine dossier · first seen 1927

Jensen

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2025
Peak births
1,207
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1927Peak 20252025
peak 2025 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Jensen

How many people are named Jensen?

An estimated 17,152 living Americans are named Jensen.

How rare is Jensen?

Jensen is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,207 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.

How old is the typical Jensen?

The median age of a living American named Jensen is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 13 years old.

Is Jensen still popular?

Yes. Jensen is holding steady, with 1,207 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Jensen most common?

Jensen has its strongest geographic signal in West Virginia, where it appeared 5.3× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
1,207
All-time
17,347

Jensen spread fast — broke out in Ohio (2011) and ran high in 15 states within a decade.

Broke out: Ohio, 2011 · over-represented in 15 states over 6 years

Alabama: broke out 2014 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: broke out 2015 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 2012 IN Iowa: broke out 2015 IA Kansas: broke out 2013 KS Kentucky: broke out 2013 KY Louisiana: broke out 2017 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: broke out 2013 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 2017 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 2011 OH Oklahoma: broke out 2012 OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 2013 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 2015 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 2014 WA West Virginia: broke out 2016 WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY