Anson vs Lenny

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 #1,370 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave lion, lion-hearted"

Origin: Germanic via Old English

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Anson Rank #1,396

Lenny Rank #1,370

Lenny is more popular, ranked #1370 vs #1396 for Anson.

Is Anson or Lenny more popular?

Lenny is more popular, ranked #1370 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Anson and Lenny mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Lenny means "brave lion, lion-hearted" (Germanic via Old English origin).

Are Anson and Lenny boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Lenny is primarily a boy name.