Masculine dossier · first seen 1958

Janson

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Janson
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2016

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1958Peak 20162024

Peak year

2016

Decline from peak

40%

2024

All-time

1,153

Janson has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2016, when 35 boys were named Janson.

In 2024, only 21 boys were given the name.

Down 40% from its peak.

All told, about 1,153 Americans have been named Janson and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1958.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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