Anson vs Luther

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

Luther

Boy #1,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous army, warrior people"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,499
Total SSA Count
119
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Anson Rank #1,396
Luther Rank #1,499

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1499 for Luther.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anson or Luther more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Luther at #1499 in the United States.

What do Anson and Luther mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Luther means "famous army, warrior people" (Old High German origin).

Are Anson and Luther boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Luther is primarily a boy name.

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