Jansson

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Jansson
Pronunciation guide for Jansson
ARPA
JH AE1 N S AH0 N
IPA
ˈʤænsən

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jansson

Syllables (2)

JH AE1 N S AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
S
sea (s)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈʤænsən

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Jansson has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jansson

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
jans

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Jansson
Unique character and personality of the name Jansson

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
jans

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

n×2
s×2
j×1

Most frequent letters in Jansson

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Jansson compare to the average name?

Jansson4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Jansson is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Jansson
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Jansson (root: jans)

Current Name

Jansson

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Jans
Janse

Medium variations:

Jansel
Jansen
Jansiel
Janski
Janson
Janssen
Jansyn

Jansson belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jansson

Life Path Number

2
The Peacemaker

Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.

Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced

Most Common Letters

n×2
s×2
j×1
a×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

j1
a1
n5
s1
s1
o6
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

What names are similar to Jansson?
Names similar to Jansson
What words rhyme with the name Jansson?
Rhyming words for Jansson
ansohn
anson
branson
canson
danson
fransen
franson
franssen
gansen
ganson
hansen
hanson
hanssen
hansson
jansen
janson
janssen
johannsen
johansen
johanson

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Jansson?
IPA: /ˈʤænsən/ ARPA: JH AE1 N S AH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Jansson?
Jansson has 2 syllables.
Is Jansson easy to pronounce?
Jansson is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Jansson easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jansson is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jansson?
Names similar to Jansson include: Jans, Janse, Jansel, Jansen, Jansiel. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jansson a good baby name?
Jansson is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jansson a boy or girl name?
Jansson can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jansson?
The name is spelled J-a-n-s-s-o-n. Common spelling variations include: Jans, Janse, Jansel.
What are common nicknames for Jansson?
Common nicknames for Jansson include: Jan, Jansy, Janie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jansson mean?
The name Jansson has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Jansson?
Middle names that pair well with Jansson include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jansson?
Sibling names that pair well with Jansson include: Jans, Janse, Jansel, Jansen. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jansson?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Jansson correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Jansson from?
Jansson has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jansson suitable for a professional career?
Jansson is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jansson a long or short name?
Jansson is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Jansson?
Common spelling variations of Jansson include: Jansen, Janson, Janssen. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jansson and Jans?
Jansson and Jans are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jansson is spelled Jansson while Jans is spelled Jans. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.