Hanson, a name that brings to mind sun-drenched fields and sturdy oaks! It comes from Old English roots, meaning “son of Hans” or “fair-haired one,” hinting at a spirit that thrives in nature and finds joy in simple pleasures. Then, another origin, where Hanson connects to its possible Danish meaning “son of John,” implies a heart that values tradition and is firmly rooted. While traditionally seen as a masculine name, its flexible rhythm and wide range of meanings could easily light the way for any journey, no matter where it goes!
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