Jump to content

Jenson (name)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by FrescoBot (talk | contribs) at 23:38, 4 December 2016 (Bot: link syntax). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Jenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Jens". The prefix "Jens-" is a German and Danish surname. Jenson is rarely used as a given name. There are alternate spellings, including the Danish variant, Jensen.

People with the name Jenson include:

Surname

Jenson
Origin
Word/nameGermany, Denmark
Meaning"son of Jens"
Region of originGermany, Scandinavia
Other names
Related namesJensen.
  • Andrew Jenson (1850–1941), church historian for the Latter Day Saints
  • Dan Jenson (b. 1975), Australian professional squash player
  • Mary Goodrich Jenson (1907-2004), American aviator and journalist
  • Nicolas Jenson (1420–1480), French engraver, pioneer printer and typographer
  • Jenson K Thomas (b. 1990), Indian citizen
  • Robert Jenson (b. 1930), American Lutheran and ecumenical theologian
  • Roy Jenson (1927–2007), Canadian actor and footballer; father of Sasha Jenson
  • Sasha Jenson (b. 1964), American film and television actor; son of Roy Jenson
  • Vicky Jenson (born c. 1957), American animator

Given name

Jenson
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameDanish
  • Jenson Button (b. 1980), English Formula One racing driver and 2009 Formula One World Champion

See also