Chauncey vs Jansen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chauncey

Boy #2,993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chancellor, keeper of records"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #2,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan (John)"

Origin: Dutch

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Chauncey Rank #2,993

Jansen Rank #2,836

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 vs #2993 for Chauncey.

Is Chauncey or Jansen more popular?

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 compared to Chauncey at #2993 in the United States.

What do Chauncey and Jansen mean?

Chauncey means "chancellor, keeper of records" (Old French origin). Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin).

Are Chauncey and Jansen boy or girl names?

Chauncey is primarily a boy name. Jansen is primarily a boy name.