Anson vs Glenn

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 #1,366 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"valley, narrow glen"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Anson Rank #1,396

Glenn Rank #1,366

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 vs #1396 for Anson.

Is Anson or Glenn more popular?

Glenn is more popular, ranked #1366 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Anson and Glenn mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Glenn means "valley, narrow glen" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Anson and Glenn boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Glenn is primarily a boy name.