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Edward vs Jensen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#228
Total SSA Count
1,584
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Jensen

Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#328
Total SSA Count
1,054
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edward Rank #228
Jensen Rank #328

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 vs #328 for Jensen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edward or Jensen more popular?

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Jensen at #328 in the United States.

What do Edward and Jensen mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Edward and Jensen boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.

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