Janson vs Jansen

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

Name A

Janson

Boy name · Rank #4725

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Name B

Jansen

Boy name · Rank #2844

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Metric Janson Jansen
Current Rank #4725 #2844
Total Births (all years) 1,153 2,090
Peak Year 2016 1994
Peak Year Births 35 88
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1958 1958

Births by Decade

Decade Janson Jansen
1950ss 5 5
1960ss 18 37
1970ss 136 114
1980ss 199 269
1990ss 242 531
2000ss 221 483
2010ss 224 453
2020ss 108 198

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

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

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, 1958–2024.

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