Jensen vs Erik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jensen

Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

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Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Jensen Rank #328

Erik Rank #477

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #477 for Erik.

Is Jensen or Erik more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Erik at #477 in the United States.

What do Jensen and Erik mean?

Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin). Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Jensen and Erik boy or girl names?

Jensen is primarily a boy name. Erik is primarily a boy name.