Jensen vs Mathias

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
Nicknames
Jen, Jens

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Mathias

Boy #338 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German Portuguese French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#338
Total SSA Count
1,031
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Matt, Matty, Tias

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Jensen Rank #328
Mathias Rank #338

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #338 for Mathias.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jensen ___

  • Jensen Cole
  • Jensen Blake
  • Jensen Reid
  • Jensen Thomas
  • Jensen Michael

Mathias ___

  • Mathias Leon
  • Mathias Erik
  • Mathias Johan
  • Mathias Axel
  • Mathias Soren
  • Mathias Felix

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jensen

Lars Soren Ingrid Astrid Henrik

If you choose Mathias

Elias Lukas Nora Ingrid Sebastian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jensen or Mathias more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Mathias at #338 in the United States.

What do Jensen and Mathias mean?

Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin). Mathias means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jensen and Mathias boy or girl names?

Jensen is primarily a boy name. Mathias is primarily a boy name.

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