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Jensen vs Hunter

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

Jensen Rank #328
Hunter Rank #128

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jensen or Hunter more popular?

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

What do Jensen and Hunter mean?

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

Are Jensen and Hunter boy or girl names?

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

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