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Anson vs Conway

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anson

Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

Cultural Roots

English American Chinese-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,396
Total SSA Count
134
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Anson Rank #1,396
Conway Rank #1,531

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1531 for Conway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anson or Conway more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Conway at #1531 in the United States.

What do Anson and Conway mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Conway means "hound of the plain" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Anson and Conway boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Conway is primarily a boy name.

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