Hanson vs Dixon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hanson

Boy #2,840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hans (John)"

Origin: Scandinavian/German

Scandinavian German American English

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Boy #2,671 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Dick, son of Richard"

Origin: Middle English

English American Scottish

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Hanson Rank #2,840

Dixon Rank #2,671

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 vs #2840 for Hanson.

Is Hanson or Dixon more popular?

Dixon is more popular, ranked #2671 compared to Hanson at #2840 in the United States.

What do Hanson and Dixon mean?

Hanson means "son of Hans (John)" (Scandinavian/German origin). Dixon means "son of Dick, son of Richard" (Middle English origin).

Are Hanson and Dixon boy or girl names?

Hanson is primarily a boy name. Dixon is primarily a boy name.