Anson vs Harris

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 #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

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Anson Rank #1,396

Harris Rank #1,322

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 vs #1396 for Anson.

Is Anson or Harris more popular?

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Anson and Harris mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin).

Are Anson and Harris boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Harris is primarily a boy name.