Ansen
Meaning
"son of Anne"
Origin: English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,995
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ans, Anse
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Anne"
Origin: English
"lake, pool"
Origin: Welsh
Lynn is more popular, ranked #2795 vs #5995 for Ansen.
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Lynn is more popular, ranked #2795 compared to Ansen at #5995 in the United States.
Ansen means "son of Anne" (English origin). Lynn means "lake, pool" (Welsh origin).
Ansen is primarily a boy name. Lynn is primarily a girl name.