Liem vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
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

Popularity Comparison

Liem Rank #5,715
Anson Rank #1,396

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liem or Anson more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Anson mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Liem and Anson boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.

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