Jentzen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JENT-sen
Jentzen is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jentzen come from?
Probably from a German surname; compare Jentezen
Is Jentzen a girl's or a boy's name?
Jentzen is a boys' name.
How popular is Jentzen in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 2005.
Half of all the boys named Jentzen in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jentzen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,771 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,099 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,334 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,400 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,250 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
Names like Jentzen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaizen, Chozen, Kairo, Tru, Jensen, Jaxton, Jayden, Aizen, Kenzo, Sutton, Kingston, Jaylen
Names related to Jentzen
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jentzen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jentzen, updated 20 October 2026.