How Many People Are Named Jenson?
An estimated 2,705 people in the United States have the first name Jenson. It is predominantly male (99.0%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Jenson peaked in popularity in 2021 with 182 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jenson as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jenson paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Jenson is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,705
About 1 in 126,711 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2021
182 births
Total Registered
2,734
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jenson
Jenson is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,734 total births registered, 99.0% were male.
Jenson as a male name
Ranked #1,348 in 2024
141 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (182 births)
Jenson as a female name
Ranked #17,703 in 2014
5 female births in 2014
Peak: 1998 (7 births)
Jenson: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jenson span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,301 babies were registered. While Jenson is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jenson by Decade
How has Jenson tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jenson by State
Birth registrations for Jenson span all 27 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Kansas, Hawaii. On average, about 48 Jensons were registered per state.
Jenson + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jenson as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jenson
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jenson: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jenson?
We estimate approximately 2,705 people named Jenson are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 126,711 Americans share this first name.
Is Jenson a common name?
Jenson is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,734 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jenson most popular?
Jenson reached peak popularity in 2021, when 182 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jenson is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jenson a male name?
Jenson is predominantly male. 99.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jenson Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jenson Smith, Jenson Johnson, Jenson Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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