Anson vs Niam

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 #1,435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, radiant"

Origin: Old Irish

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Anson Rank #1,396

Niam Rank #1,435

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1435 for Niam.

Is Anson or Niam more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Niam at #1435 in the United States.

What do Anson and Niam mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Niam means "bright, radiant" (Old Irish origin).

Are Anson and Niam boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Niam is primarily a boy name.