Anson vs Payton

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 #1,515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"warrior's estate"

Origin: Old English

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Anson Rank #1,396

Payton Rank #1,515

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1515 for Payton.

Is Anson or Payton more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Payton at #1515 in the United States.

What do Anson and Payton mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Payton means "warrior's estate" (Old English origin).

Are Anson and Payton boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Payton is primarily a boy name.