Jansen vs Thompson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jansen

Boy #2,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan (John)"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #2,935 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Thomas, son of the twin"

Origin: Middle English

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Jansen Rank #2,836

Thompson Rank #2,935

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 vs #2935 for Thompson.

Is Jansen or Thompson more popular?

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 compared to Thompson at #2935 in the United States.

What do Jansen and Thompson mean?

Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin). Thompson means "son of Thomas, son of the twin" (Middle English origin).

Are Jansen and Thompson boy or girl names?

Jansen is primarily a boy name. Thompson is primarily a boy name.