Jens
Facts about Jens
Meaning of Jens
Jens is a Scandinavian form of John, meaning God is gracious, symbolizing divine favor and humility.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Jens currently ranks #92 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Dec '24, Jens ranked #90. In Sep '26, the name ranks #146. The name has fallen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Jens
What does the name Jens mean?
Jens is a Dutch name. Jens is a Scandinavian form of John, meaning God is gracious, symbolizing divine favor and humility.
How popular is Jens?
In 2025, 275 children were given this name. Within Baby Name Swiper Jens sits at number 92, and 9% of the people who saw it liked it.
Is Jens a boy's or girl's name?
Jens is a boy's name.
What language category does Jens belong to?
Jens is a name of Dutch origin.
What are variants of Jens?
Known variants of Jens include: Jens.
How do you pronounce Jens?
Jens has 4 letters. There is a button above to hear it pronounced.