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Jen

Pronunciation: [ j-EHN ]

Boy Name #6,476 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jen is a boy name, recorded for 14 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EHN.

Parents who love the name Jen often also consider Jennie, Jessie, Jean .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#6,476
Total SSA Count
14

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Jen is also used as a girl name, ranked #67634.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jen

Is Jen a boy or girl name?
Jen is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #6476. As a girl name, it is ranked #67634. Jen is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Jen?
Jen is pronounced j-EHN.
How popular is the name Jen?
Jen is currently ranked #6476 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Jen a common or rare name?
Jen is an uncommon name, ranked #6476 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jen

Jen is a boy name .

Is Jen a boy or girl name? Jen is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,476 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #67,634. Jen is more commonly used as a boy name.

Jen is currently ranked #6,476 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Jen include Jensen, Jenson, Jennings, Jenesis, Jens . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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