Jennings vs Jensen

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

Name A

Jennings

Boy name · Rank #1952

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Name B

Jensen

Boy name · Rank #327

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Metric Jennings Jensen
Current Rank #1952 #327
Total Births (all years) 4,792 16,132
Peak Year 1926 2018
Peak Year Births 113 1,196
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1892 1927

Births by Decade

Decade Jennings Jensen
1890ss 159 —
1900ss 107 —
1910ss 462 —
1920ss 893 5
1930ss 600 5
1940ss 497 —
1950ss 339 13
1960ss 223 10
1970ss 151 128
1980ss 164 413
1990ss 155 812
2000ss 161 1,494
2010ss 481 7,788
2020ss 400 5,464

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jennings Jensen
2014 28 793
2015 44 791
2016 62 907
2017 50 1,010
2018 85 1,196
2019 85 1,194
2020 71 1,100
2021 90 1,095
2022 81 1,104
2023 78 1,111
2024 80 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, 1892–2024.

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