Jens
Scandinavian variation of Johannes or John, Hebrew
"God is gracious"
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Updated Wed Feb 18 2026
The name Jens is currently ranked #939 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #680 in 1884. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in JENS, JENS, and JENS.
- Jens Rank in US Top 1000
- Names Similar to Jens
- Famous People Named Jens
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# 939 in the US
Jens Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Jens
- 1978Nameberry2020
- 43Netherlands2025
- 47Norway2024
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Famous People Named Jens
- Jens LekmanSwedish singer,songwriter
- Jens PulverAmerican mixed martial artist
- Jens Christian Skouwinner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Jens Ingemar "Ingo" JohanssonSwedish professional boxer
- Jens Peder "Jeb" BergenstenSwedish video game designer for Minecraft
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