Anson vs Cecil

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 #1,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blind"

Origin: Latin

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Anson Rank #1,396

Cecil Rank #1,487

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Is Anson or Cecil more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Anson and Cecil mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin).

Are Anson and Cecil boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Cecil is primarily a boy name.