Jenson
Meaning
"son of Jens (John)"
Origin: Scandinavian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,350
- Total SSA Count
- 141
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jen, Jens
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Jens (John)"
Origin: Scandinavian
"from the lake, lake dweller"
Origin: Old French/Latin
Laken is more popular, ranked #1220 vs #1350 for Jenson.
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Laken is more popular, ranked #1220 compared to Jenson at #1350 in the United States.
Jenson means "son of Jens (John)" (Scandinavian origin). Laken means "from the lake, lake dweller" (Old French/Latin origin).
Jenson is primarily a boy name. Laken is primarily a girl name.