Masculine dossier · first seen 1884
Jens
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1966
Peak births
39
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Jens
How many people are named Jens?
An estimated 1,782 living Americans are named Jens.
How rare is Jens?
Jens is very rare among babies today, with 18 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 53.8% from its 1966 peak.
How old is the typical Jens?
The median age of a living American named Jens is approximately 36 years, with most bearers falling between 19 and 52 years old.
Is Jens still popular?
Yes. Jens is holding steady, with 18 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1884Peak 19662025
Peak year
1966
Decline from peak
53.8%
2025
18
All-time
2,456