Janson

Janson comes from the English tradition, meaning ‘Son of Jan’. It’s derived from a Dutch patronymic surname with Jan being a variant of the name John. There's something quite classic and sturdy about Janson, evoking a sense of reliability and strength—qualities that make it a timeless choice for those who appreciate a name with historical roots.

In terms of popularity, Janson had its moment in the spotlight back in 1982 when it peaked at #1733. It made a notable leap of 2828 spots between 1971 and 1972, showing a brief surge of interest. However, Janson's popularity has waned in recent years, with its rank dropping from #4979 to #6629 in just one year in 2014. As of 2024, it stands at #4690, making it a more unique choice today.

Janson carries a strong and reliable character, fitting well for someone who values tradition and a sense of dependability. It’s a straightforward name that doesn’t try too hard, offering a classic vibe without being overly common. Whether you’re drawn to its historical roots or its solid presence, Janson is a name that quietly stands the test of time.