Crosby 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

Popularity Comparison

Crosby Rank #1,202
Anson Rank #1,396

Crosby is more popular, ranked #1202 vs #1396 for Anson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crosby or Anson more popular?

Crosby is more popular, ranked #1202 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Crosby and Anson mean?

Crosby means "village of the cross, farm by the cross" (Old Norse origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Crosby and Anson boy or girl names?

Crosby is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.

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