Hanson
Meaning
"son of Hans (John)"
Origin: Scandinavian/German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,840
- Total SSA Count
- 45
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hans, Han
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Hans (John)"
Origin: Scandinavian/German
"handsome, gentle"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Hanson is more popular, ranked #2840 vs #2859 for Kevon.
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Hanson is more popular, ranked #2840 compared to Kevon at #2859 in the United States.
Hanson means "son of Hans (John)" (Scandinavian/German origin). Kevon means "handsome, gentle" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Hanson is primarily a boy name. Kevon is primarily a boy name.