Mills vs Jansen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mills

Boy #2,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dweller by the mills, mill worker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,920
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mills Rank #2,920
Jansen Rank #2,836

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 vs #2920 for Mills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mills or Jansen more popular?

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 compared to Mills at #2920 in the United States.

What do Mills and Jansen mean?

Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin). Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin).

Are Mills and Jansen boy or girl names?

Mills is primarily a boy name. Jansen is primarily a boy name.

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