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Anson vs Judd

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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Judd

Boy #1,411 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"praised (from Judah/Yehuda)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,411
Total SSA Count
132
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Anson Rank #1,396
Judd Rank #1,411

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1411 for Judd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anson or Judd more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Judd at #1411 in the United States.

What do Anson and Judd mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Judd means "praised (from Judah/Yehuda)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Anson and Judd boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Judd is primarily a boy name.

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