Pearson vs Jansen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pearson

Boy #2,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Piers (Peter)"

Origin: English patronymic

English American British

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Boy #2,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jan (John)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Scandinavian American South African

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Pearson Rank #2,768

Jansen Rank #2,836

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

Is Pearson or Jansen more popular?

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

What do Pearson and Jansen mean?

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

Are Pearson and Jansen boy or girl names?

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