Jansen vs Waylan

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 #2,708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land by the road"

Origin: Old English

American English Norse

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Jansen Rank #2,836

Waylan Rank #2,708

Waylan is more popular, ranked #2708 vs #2836 for Jansen.

Is Jansen or Waylan more popular?

Waylan is more popular, ranked #2708 compared to Jansen at #2836 in the United States.

What do Jansen and Waylan mean?

Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin). Waylan means "land by the road" (Old English origin).

Are Jansen and Waylan boy or girl names?

Jansen is primarily a boy name. Waylan is primarily a boy name.