Boy name
Jansen name meaning
“son of Jan”
Jansen is a masculine name of Dutch origin meaning ‘son of Jan’. Originally a patronymic surname, it is also used as a given name in Indonesia. Jan is a form of Johannes, ultimately from Hebrew Yoḥanan, meaning ‘God is gracious’, while Jansen expresses ‘son of Jan’.
What does Jansen mean?
Son of Jan
In Indonesian: putra Jan
Origin and cultural usage of Jansen
From the Dutch patronymic surname Jansen, ‘son of Jan’, also used as a given name in Indonesia. Jan is a form of Johannes, ultimately from Hebrew Yoḥanan, ‘God is gracious’.
Name combinations with Jansen
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Jansen, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Jansen: son of Jan
- Kuya: a tortoise or turtle
- Rino: day or daytime
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Jansen Halilintar Krisno
Meaning of each word
- Jansen: son of Jan
- Halilintar: a striking thunderbolt
- Krisno: black or dark-colored
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Jansen Apriyanto
Meaning of each word
- Jansen: son of Jan
- Apriyanto: born in April
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Meaning of each word
- Adityo: the sun or sun deity
- Jansen: son of Jan
- Wiria: courage, vigor or strength
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Jansen Oktavianto
Meaning of each word
- Jansen: son of Jan
- Oktavianto: associated with the eighth position
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Meaning of each word
- Jansen: son of Jan
- Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
- Bhakti: devotion, profound loyalty
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How to pronounce Jansen
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗꦤ꧀ꦱꦺꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮏᮔ᮪ᮞᮨᮔ᮪ |
Is Jansen a boy’s name?
Yes, Jansen is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Jansen ranks #933 among boy names in our data sample (21 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Jansen
Famous people named Jansen
- Jansen Sitindaon · b. 1982
- Jansen Sinamo · b. 1958
- Jansen Butarbutar · b. 1953
- Jansen Harahap · b. 1966
- Jansen Monim
- Jansen Monim · b. 1955
- Jansen Oktaviannes Warokka
- Jansen Silalahi · b. 1950
- Jansen Sitohang
- Jansen Sitompul · b. 1972
- Kol. (Purn. Pol) Jansen Hutasoit
- St. Drs. Jansen Hutasoit
FAQ about the name Jansen
What is the meaning of Jansen?
Jansen means son of Jan. From the Dutch patronymic surname Jansen, ‘son of Jan’, also used as a given name in Indonesia. Jan is a form of Johannes, ultimately from Hebrew Yoḥanan, ‘God is gracious’.
Is Jansen a boy’s name?
Yes, Jansen is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Jansen?
Jansen is of European and Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Jansen have?
Jansen has 2 syllables (Jan-sen) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Jansen?
Jansen ranks #933 among boy names in our data sample (21 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Jansen?
Some ideas: Jansen Kuya Rino; Jansen Halilintar Krisno; Jansen Apriyanto.
Famous people named Jansen?
Notable people named Jansen include Jansen Sitindaon, Jansen Sinamo, Jansen Butarbutar.
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