Anson

Boy

Anson is a boy's name of English/Germanic origin meaning "English surname meaning son of Ann or from Germanic And meaning bright.". It is pronounced AN-sun. Today it is a popular name (popularity 80/100) and rising.

English/Germanic origin · /AN-sun/ · classic

Meaning: English surname meaning son of Ann or from Germanic And meaning bright.

Popularity 80/1002 syllablesPeaked 2016↑ Rising

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Frequently asked questions about Anson

What does Anson mean?

Anson means "English surname meaning son of Ann or from Germanic And meaning bright.". It is of English/Germanic origin.

Is Anson a boy or girl name?

Anson is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Anson?

Anson is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 80/100. It was most popular in the 2010s.

How is Anson pronounced?

Anson is pronounced AN-sun.

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