Anson vs Darien

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 #1,254 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"wealthy, kingly, upholder of good"

Origin: Old Persian

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Anson Rank #1,396

Darien Rank #1,254

Darien is more popular, ranked #1254 vs #1396 for Anson.

Is Anson or Darien more popular?

Darien is more popular, ranked #1254 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Anson and Darien mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Darien means "wealthy, kingly, upholder of good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Anson and Darien boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Darien is primarily a boy name.