Janssen vs Jansen

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

Name A

Janssen

Boy name · Rank #11102

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Name B

Jansen

Boy name · Rank #2844

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Metric Janssen Jansen
Current Rank #11102 #2844
Total Births (all years) 197 2,090
Peak Year 1964 1994
Peak Year Births 16 88
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1964 1958

Births by Decade

Decade Janssen Jansen
1950ss — 5
1960ss 29 37
1970ss 34 114
1980ss 31 269
1990ss 42 531
2000ss 32 483
2010ss 11 453
2020ss 18 198

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janssen Jansen
2014 — 41
2015 — 47
2016 — 40
2017 5 59
2018 — 47
2019 — 47
2020 12 36
2021 — 41
2022 — 38
2023 — 38
2024 6 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, 1964–2024.

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