Townes vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Townes

Boy #1,554 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the town, settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

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Townes Rank #1,554

Anson Rank #1,396

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1554 for Townes.

Is Townes or Anson more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Townes at #1554 in the United States.

What do Townes and Anson mean?

Townes means "from the town, settlement" (Old English origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Townes and Anson boy or girl names?

Townes is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.