Janson vs Janssen

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

Name A

Janson

Boy name · Rank #4740

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Name B

Janssen

Boy name · Rank #11149

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Metric Janson Janssen
Current Rank #4740 #11149
Total Births (all years) 1,170 197
Peak Year 2016 1964
Peak Year Births 35 16
Peak Decade 1990s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1958 1964

Births by Decade

Decade Janson Janssen
1950s 5 -
1960s 18 29
1970s 136 34
1980s 199 31
1990s 242 42
2000s 221 32
2010s 224 11
2020s 125 18

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janson Janssen
2014 12 -
2015 17 -
2016 35 -
2017 26 5
2018 26 -
2019 30 -
2020 22 12
2021 16 -
2022 25 -
2023 24 -
2024 21 6
2025 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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