Hanson
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Hanson is a boy name of English origin meaning "son of Hans".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
son of Hans
Etymology
Patronymic surname derived from the Middle English personal name Hans, a shortened form of Johannes, meaning 'God is gracious'
Frequently Asked Questions About Hanson
What does the name Hanson mean?
Hanson means "son of Hans", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Hanson?
Hanson originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Hanson a boy or girl name?
Hanson is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Hanson associated with?
Hanson is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026