Gardner vs Janson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gardner

Boy #4,644 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of the garden, gardener"

Origin: Old French/English

English American

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Boy #4,740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan"

Origin: Scandinavian/Dutch

Scandinavian Dutch American

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Gardner Rank #4,644

Janson Rank #4,740

Gardner is more popular, ranked #4644 vs #4740 for Janson.

Is Gardner or Janson more popular?

Gardner is more popular, ranked #4644 compared to Janson at #4740 in the United States.

What do Gardner and Janson mean?

Gardner means "keeper of the garden, gardener" (Old French/English origin). Janson means "son of Jan" (Scandinavian/Dutch origin).

Are Gardner and Janson boy or girl names?

Gardner is primarily a boy name. Janson is primarily a boy name.