name
Jens
yens
/jɛns/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
jens
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Hebrew/Danish (Denmark/Scandinavia)
- Meaning
- Scandinavian form of John; God is gracious
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
'J' in Danish is always pronounced like English 'Y'
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