Jensen vs Paul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jensen

Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

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Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Jensen Rank #328

Paul Rank #264

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #328 for Jensen.

Is Jensen or Paul more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Jensen at #328 in the United States.

What do Jensen and Paul mean?

Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Jensen and Paul boy or girl names?

Jensen is primarily a boy name. Paul is primarily a boy name.