Jared vs Jensen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jared

Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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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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Jared Rank #394

Jensen Rank #328

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #394 for Jared.

Is Jared or Jensen more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Jared at #394 in the United States.

What do Jared and Jensen mean?

Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Jared and Jensen boy or girl names?

Jared is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.