Jansen

Jansen Meaning & Origin

About Jansen
The name "Jansen" is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name "Jan," which is the Dutch form of "John." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to indicate the son of someone named Jan. The name "Jan" itself comes from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the name "Jansen" can be interpreted to mean "son of Jan" or "son of John."

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jansen are male.

Jansen Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JNSN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J05205
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 N S AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสครฆnsษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JNSN', 'ANSN')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jansen in Braille

Here's how to represent Jansen in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jansen in braille

How to Spell the Name Jansen in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jansen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jansen in sign language

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