Jenkins vs Jensen

Side-by-side comparison of Jenkins and Jensen — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Jenkins

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Jensen

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Metric Jenkins Jensen
Current Rank Unranked #327
Total Births (all years) 238 16,132
Peak Year 1923 2018
Peak Year Births 11 1,196
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1890 1927

Births by Decade

Decade Jenkins Jensen
1890ss 5 —
1910ss 50 —
1920ss 57 5
1930ss 32 5
1940ss 22 —
1950ss 21 13
1960ss — 10
1970ss — 128
1980ss 13 413
1990ss — 812
2000ss — 1,494
2010ss 33 7,788
2020ss 5 5,464

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jenkins Jensen
2014 — 793
2015 6 791
2016 6 907
2017 8 1,010
2018 6 1,196
2019 — 1,194
2020 — 1,100
2021 5 1,095
2022 — 1,104
2023 — 1,111
2024 — 1,054

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1890–2021.

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