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Hunter vs Jensen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Hunter Rank #128
Jensen Rank #328

Hunter is more popular, ranked #128 vs #328 for Jensen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hunter or Jensen more popular?

Hunter is more popular, ranked #128 compared to Jensen at #328 in the United States.

What do Hunter and Jensen mean?

Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Hunter and Jensen boy or girl names?

Hunter is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.

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