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Anson vs Mars

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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Popularity Comparison

Anson Rank #1,396
Mars Rank #1,455

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1455 for Mars.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anson or Mars more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Mars at #1455 in the United States.

What do Anson and Mars mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Mars means "god of war" (Latin/Roman origin).

Are Anson and Mars boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Mars is primarily a boy name.

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