Bray vs Jansen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bray

Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

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Boy #2,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan (John)"

Origin: Dutch

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Bray Rank #2,828

Jansen Rank #2,836

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2836 for Jansen.

Is Bray or Jansen more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Jansen at #2836 in the United States.

What do Bray and Jansen mean?

Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin). Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin).

Are Bray and Jansen boy or girl names?

Bray is primarily a boy name. Jansen is primarily a boy name.