Jen vs Wiliam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jen

Boy #6,476 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Welsh

English American Welsh

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Boy #6,634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector, determined guardian"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

English American French German Irish

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Jen Rank #6,476

Wiliam Rank #6,634

Jen is more popular, ranked #6476 vs #6634 for Wiliam.

Is Jen or Wiliam more popular?

Jen is more popular, ranked #6476 compared to Wiliam at #6634 in the United States.

What do Jen and Wiliam mean?

Jen means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Welsh origin). Wiliam means "resolute protector, determined guardian" (Old High German Willahelm origin).

Are Jen and Wiliam boy or girl names?

Jen is primarily a boy name. Wiliam is primarily a boy name.