Cedar vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

American English Middle Eastern

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Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

English American Chinese-American

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Cedar Rank #1,203

Anson Rank #1,396

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #1396 for Anson.

Is Cedar or Anson more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Anson mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Cedar and Anson boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.