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  JANSEN

The meaning of the unisex name Jansen is VARIANT OF THE HEBREW JOHN JEHOVAH HAS BEEN GRACIOUS: HAS SHOWN FAVOR..

Details on JANSEN:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Variant of the hebrew john jehovah has been gracious: has shown favor
Popularity for Boy:
6,326th in the USA (top 20%)
Popularity for Girl:
31,530th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

45 births
JANSEN as a BOY in 2024
5 births
JANSEN as a GIRL in 2015

The meaning(s) of JANSEN:

The name Jansen is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Jansen is: God has been gracious; has shown favor.
Scandinavian meaning
The name Jansen is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Jansen is: Hebrew John 'Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor.
Dutch meaning
The name Jansen is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Jansen is: Hebrew John 'Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor.
German meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for JANSEN:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JANSEN

 JANSEN as a boy

YearBoy Births
202445 births
202338 births
202238 births
202141 births
202036 births
201947 births
201847 births
201758 births
201640 births
201546 births
201441 births
201345 births
201240 births
201142 births
201044 births
200940 births

 JANSEN as a girl

YearGirl Births
20155 births
20146 births
20126 births
20087 births
200710 births
200612 births
20055 births
20049 births
20039 births
20028 births
200110 births
200016 births
199910 births
199811 births
199718 births
199615 births

About the name JANSEN

Jansen, a name steeped in rich history and gentle resonance, finds its roots in the Dutch surname "Janssen," which means "son of Jan," the Dutch form of John. Often associated with a sense of heritage and familial bonds, Jansen carries connotations of grace and resilience, evoking the steadfastness of those who bear it. This name is particularly cherished in the Netherlands and across Scandinavian countries, where it reflects not only a lineage but also a connection to the land, with its lush landscapes and vibrant cultures. In the modern world, Jansen has crossed borders, finding a welcoming home in the United States and among English-speaking communities, where it strikes a harmonious balance between traditional and contemporary appeal. The name embodies a spirit of kindness and reliability, making it a heartfelt choice for parents seeking a name that honors ancestry while looking toward the future. With Jansen, you gift your child a name that encapsulates both strength and warmth, beautifully bridging the past with the promise of tomorrow.

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