Jansen vs Pearson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jansen

Boy #2,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan (John)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Scandinavian American South African

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Boy #2,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Piers (Peter)"

Origin: English patronymic

English American British

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Jansen Rank #2,836

Pearson Rank #2,768

Pearson is more popular, ranked #2768 vs #2836 for Jansen.

Is Jansen or Pearson more popular?

Pearson is more popular, ranked #2768 compared to Jansen at #2836 in the United States.

What do Jansen and Pearson mean?

Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin). Pearson means "son of Piers (Peter)" (English patronymic origin).

Are Jansen and Pearson boy or girl names?

Jansen is primarily a boy name. Pearson is primarily a boy name.