Honor vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Honor

Boy #1,585 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reputation, esteem"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

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Honor Rank #1,585

Anson Rank #1,396

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1585 for Honor.

Is Honor or Anson more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Honor at #1585 in the United States.

What do Honor and Anson mean?

Honor means "reputation, esteem" (Latin origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Honor and Anson boy or girl names?

Honor is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.