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Bronx vs Anson

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

Bronx Rank #1,296
Anson Rank #1,396

Bronx is more popular, ranked #1296 vs #1396 for Anson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bronx or Anson more popular?

Bronx is more popular, ranked #1296 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Bronx and Anson mean?

Bronx means "land of the Bronck family" (Dutch origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Bronx and Anson boy or girl names?

Bronx is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.

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