Jan vs Ragnar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jan

Boy #2,213 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Latin Johannes)

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Boy #2,261 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"judgment army"

Origin: Old Norse

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Jan Rank #2,213

Ragnar Rank #2,261

Jan is more popular, ranked #2213 vs #2261 for Ragnar.

Is Jan or Ragnar more popular?

Jan is more popular, ranked #2213 compared to Ragnar at #2261 in the United States.

What do Jan and Ragnar mean?

Jan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Latin Johannes) origin). Ragnar means "judgment army" (Old Norse origin).

Are Jan and Ragnar boy or girl names?

Jan is primarily a boy name. Ragnar is primarily a boy name.