Jenson vs Jennifer

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

Name A

Jenson

Boy name · Rank #1349

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Name B

Jennifer

Girl name · Rank #546

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Metric Jenson Jennifer
Current Rank #1349 #546
Total Births (all years) 2,707 1,471,191
Peak Year 2021 1972
Peak Year Births 182 63,602
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1979 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Jenson Jennifer
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 86
1930ss — 368
1940ss — 10,685
1950ss — 43,074
1960ss — 164,414
1970ss 5 581,733
1980ss 105 440,916
1990ss 164 148,036
2000ss 367 63,506
2010ss 1,296 15,251
2020ss 770 3,116

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jenson Jennifer
2014 120 1,521
2015 135 1,286
2016 159 1,162
2017 168 1,052
2018 155 921
2019 174 788
2020 164 712
2021 182 638
2022 152 630
2023 131 584
2024 141 552

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, 1979–2024.

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