Jansen vs Janson

Side-by-side comparison of Jansen and Janson - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jansen

Boy name · Rank #2850

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Name B

Janson

Boy name · Rank #4740

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Metric Jansen Janson
Current Rank #2850 #4740
Total Births (all years) 2,124 1,170
Peak Year 1994 2016
Peak Year Births 88 35
Peak Decade 1990s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1958 1958

Births by Decade

Decade Jansen Janson
1950s 5 5
1960s 37 18
1970s 114 136
1980s 269 199
1990s 531 242
2000s 483 221
2010s 453 224
2020s 232 125

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jansen Janson
2014 41 12
2015 47 17
2016 40 35
2017 59 26
2018 47 26
2019 47 30
2020 36 22
2021 41 16
2022 38 25
2023 38 24
2024 45 21
2025 34 17

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1958–2025.

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