Frederick vs Jensen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

Scandinavian American English

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Frederick Rank #424

Jensen Rank #328

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #424 for Frederick.

Is Frederick or Jensen more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Jensen mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Frederick and Jensen boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.