Son of Jens; God is gracious
Jensen is a Scandinavian patronymic surname meaning 'son of Jens.' Jens is the Danish and Norwegian form of Johannes, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.'
About 1,207 boys were named Jensen in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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