Cole vs Jensen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cole

Boy #162 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coal, swarthy"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

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Cole Rank #162

Jensen Rank #328

Cole is more popular, ranked #162 vs #328 for Jensen.

Is Cole or Jensen more popular?

Cole is more popular, ranked #162 compared to Jensen at #328 in the United States.

What do Cole and Jensen mean?

Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Cole and Jensen boy or girl names?

Cole is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.