Anson vs Ripley

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 #1,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strip-shaped clearing in woodland"

Origin: Old English

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Anson Rank #1,396

Ripley Rank #1,402

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1402 for Ripley.

Is Anson or Ripley more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Ripley at #1402 in the United States.

What do Anson and Ripley mean?

Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin). Ripley means "strip-shaped clearing in woodland" (Old English origin).

Are Anson and Ripley boy or girl names?

Anson is primarily a boy name. Ripley is primarily a boy name.