Anson vs Clarence

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 #1,563 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

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Anson Rank #1,396

Clarence Rank #1,563

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1563 for Clarence.

Is Anson or Clarence more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Clarence at #1563 in the United States.

What do Anson and Clarence mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Clarence means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Anson and Clarence boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Clarence is primarily a boy name.