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Deon vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deon

Boy #1,316 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine, of Zeus"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American African American English Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,316
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Deon Rank #1,316
Anson Rank #1,396

Deon is more popular, ranked #1316 vs #1396 for Anson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deon or Anson more popular?

Deon is more popular, ranked #1316 compared to Anson at #1396 in the United States.

What do Deon and Anson mean?

Deon means "divine, of Zeus" (Greek origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Deon and Anson boy or girl names?

Deon is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.

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