Jeff vs Hanson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeff

Boy #2,932 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"divine peace, God's peace"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hans (John)"

Origin: Scandinavian/German

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Jeff Rank #2,932

Hanson Rank #2,840

Hanson is more popular, ranked #2840 vs #2932 for Jeff.

Is Jeff or Hanson more popular?

Hanson is more popular, ranked #2840 compared to Jeff at #2932 in the United States.

What do Jeff and Hanson mean?

Jeff means "divine peace, God's peace" (Germanic origin). Hanson means "son of Hans (John)" (Scandinavian/German origin).

Are Jeff and Hanson boy or girl names?

Jeff is primarily a boy name. Hanson is primarily a boy name.