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King vs Jensen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#343
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

King Rank #343
Jensen Rank #328

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #343 for King.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is King or Jensen more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do King and Jensen mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are King and Jensen boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.

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