Name meaning & stats
Anson
Anson. 7,166 US babies since 1940, peak 2016.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Originally a surname.
In US birth records
Peak year: 2016
7,166 US babies were named Anson between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Anson (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Anson is the main spelling
- Anson 96%
- Ansen 4%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2016)