About Henson
The name "Henson" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hann", a short form of "Johannes" or "John". It is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Hann" or "son of John". The name "John" itself has Hebrew origins and means "God is gracious". "Henson" therefore carries the meaning of "son of John" or "son of the gracious one".
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Most individuals with the name Henson are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 13.04% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Henson in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Henson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.