Jensyn
The Story of Jensyn
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Jensyn as a girl name dates back to 1992, when 6 babies received it. 2019 was its biggest year on record, with 61 newborns named Jensyn — #2,751 in the national rankings. About 40% of every Jensyn on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Jensyn ranks #4,095 for girls with 35 births, falling sharply (-20%). All told, over 828 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Jensyn as a boy name dates back to 2006, when 5 babies received it. 2018 was its biggest year on record, with 31 newborns named Jensyn — #3,522 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Jensyn on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Jensyn ranks #5,270 for boys with 18 births, falling sharply (-24%). All told, over 302 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jensyn
Jensyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 828 births in the dataset. Jensyn's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #2,751. Use the chart and map above to compare Jensyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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