Anson vs Cam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anson

Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

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Boy #1,426 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"winding river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Anson Rank #1,396

Cam Rank #1,426

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1426 for Cam.

Is Anson or Cam more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Cam at #1426 in the United States.

What do Anson and Cam mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Cam means "winding river" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Anson and Cam boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Cam is primarily a boy name.