Janzen vs Jan

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

Name A

Janzen

Boy name

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Name B

Jan

Girl name

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Metric Janzen Jan
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 78 54,531
Peak Year 1996 1956
Peak Year Births 12 3,201
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1911

Births by Decade

Decade Janzen Jan
1910ss — 110
1920ss — 323
1930ss — 1,787
1940ss — 8,717
1950ss — 26,169
1960ss — 12,827
1970ss — 3,095
1980ss — 1,126
1990ss 52 230
2000ss 11 87
2010ss 15 45
2020ss — 15

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janzen Jan
2014 5 —
2015 — 8
2016 — 5
2019 5 5
2020 — 5
2021 — 5
2025 — 5

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, 1994–2019.

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