Ansel vs Ross

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ansel

Boy #1,290 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"divine protection"

Origin: Germanic

German English American French

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Boy #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Ansel Rank #1,290

Ross Rank #1,362

Ansel is more popular, ranked #1290 vs #1362 for Ross.

Is Ansel or Ross more popular?

Ansel is more popular, ranked #1290 compared to Ross at #1362 in the United States.

What do Ansel and Ross mean?

Ansel means "divine protection" (Germanic origin). Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ansel and Ross boy or girl names?

Ansel is primarily a boy name. Ross is primarily a boy name.