50%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English (African) Pronounced Pron. /ˈd͡ʒɑn.sən/(American English) /ˈd͡ʒɒn.sən/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From an English surname meaning "son of John". As a given name, it is most common in English-speaking Africa. Related Names RootJohnson (surname) PopularityDetails Last ranked #949 in 1987 United States Categories currently out of the US top 1000, surnames
