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Jenson
OriginScandinavian
Meaning"son of Jens"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#1348
2025 SSA
About Jenson
The surname name Jenson is in the British Top 100 thanks to champion race car driver Jenson Button. Jenson might be an honorific for an ancestral John, the English form of Jens or Johannes, or even Jen.
Jenson is also given to girls.
Pronounced JEN-sun.
As of October 2026, Jenson ranked #17703 in US births in 2014 SSA, peaked at #11665 in 1998.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,407 | 120 | 62.5 |
| 2015 | #1,312 | 135 | 70.4 |
| 2016 | #1,195 | 159 | 83.8 |
| 2017 | #1,134 | 168 | 90.8 |
| 2018 | #1,212 | 155 | 85.3 |
| 2019 | #1,125 | 174 | 97 |
| 2020 | #1,176 | 164 | 95 |
| 2021 | #1,121 | 182 | 104 |
| 2022 | #1,272 | 152 | 87.1 |
| 2023 | #1,405 | 131 | 76.6 |
| 2024 | #1,348 | 141 | 81.8 |
| 2025 | #1,348 | 140 | 82 |
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