Jensen vs Wells

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jensen

Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

Scandinavian American English

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Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Jensen Rank #328

Wells Rank #377

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #377 for Wells.

Is Jensen or Wells more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Wells at #377 in the United States.

What do Jensen and Wells mean?

Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Jensen and Wells boy or girl names?

Jensen is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.