Anson vs Keenan

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 #1,218 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little ancient one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Anson Rank #1,396

Keenan Rank #1,218

Keenan is more popular, ranked #1218 vs #1396 for Anson.

Is Anson or Keenan more popular?

Keenan is more popular, ranked #1218 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Anson and Keenan mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Keenan means "little ancient one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Anson and Keenan boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Keenan is primarily a boy name.