Conway vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conway

Boy #1,531 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hound of the plain"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Welsh American

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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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Conway Rank #1,531

Anson Rank #1,396

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1531 for Conway.

Is Conway or Anson more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Conway at #1531 in the United States.

What do Conway and Anson mean?

Conway means "hound of the plain" (Irish Gaelic origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Conway and Anson boy or girl names?

Conway is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.