Boys' name · since 2008

Jentezen

35 babies named Jentezen in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#24,710 of 45,481
all-time among boys
35
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Jentezen is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 35 have been recorded since 2008.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jentezen has been recorded 35 times among boys since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2024.

  • #24,710 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 35 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jentezen ranks #24,710 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#24,710 of 45,481
all-time among boys
35
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jentezen's 35 recorded births place it above 45.39% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jentezen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jentezen splits its recorded history at 2017: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jentezen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
456789 200820102012201720182024 5

Jentezen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (25 births, 71% of the file).

2010s was Jentezen's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Jentezen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 25 births (71% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jentezen?
35 babies have been named Jentezen since 2008. All-time, it sits at #24,710 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2012 with 8 births.
Where does Jentezen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jentezen ranks #24,710 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jentezen most popular?
Jentezen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Jentezen been used?
Jentezen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jentezen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jensen, Jennings, Jennifer, Jenson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jentezen's data

  • Jentezen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jentezen

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jentezen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jentezen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.