Jensen vs Philip

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

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#522
Total SSA Count
586
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jensen Rank #328
Philip Rank #522

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #522 for Philip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jensen or Philip more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Philip at #522 in the United States.

What do Jensen and Philip mean?

Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin). Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Jensen and Philip boy or girl names?

Jensen is primarily a boy name. Philip is primarily a boy name.

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