Anthem
Meaning
"a rousing song of praise or national identity"
Origin: Old English via Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,172
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ant
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"a rousing song of praise or national identity"
Origin: Old English via Greek
"meadow land"
Origin: Old English (via Leland)
Anthem is more popular, ranked #6172 vs #6305 for Leelan.
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Anthem is more popular, ranked #6172 compared to Leelan at #6305 in the United States.
Anthem means "a rousing song of praise or national identity" (Old English via Greek origin). Leelan means "meadow land" (Old English (via Leland) origin).
Anthem is primarily a boy name. Leelan is primarily a boy name.