Anson
Boy name
Anson meaning
son of agnes
Anson at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,390 in 2024
Anson popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #600 | 10 |
| 1881 | #595 | 9 |
| 1900 | #1,162 | 6 |
| 1910 | #1,589 | 5 |
| 1920 | #1,694 | 21 |
| 1930 | #2,293 | 12 |
| 1940 | #1,433 | 22 |
| 1950 | #2,111 | 13 |
| 1960 | #1,858 | 19 |
| 1970 | #1,221 | 46 |
| 1980 | #867 | 105 |
| 1990 | #1,486 | 58 |
| 2000 | #1,497 | 81 |
| 2010 | #1,245 | 141 |
| 2020 | #1,058 | 189 |
| 2024 | #1,390 | 134 |
All 133 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #600 | 10 |
| 1881 | #595 | 9 |
| 1882 | #652 | 9 |
| 1883 | #644 | 9 |
| 1884 | #613 | 10 |
| 1885 | #641 | 9 |
| 1886 | #694 | 8 |
| 1887 | #819 | 6 |
| 1889 | #878 | 6 |
| 1891 | #597 | 10 |
| 1892 | #956 | 6 |
| 1893 | #768 | 8 |
| 1894 | #730 | 9 |
| 1895 | #978 | 6 |
| 1897 | #1,057 | 5 |
| 1900 | #1,162 | 6 |
| 1903 | #1,009 | 6 |
| 1905 | #666 | 13 |
| 1910 | #1,589 | 5 |
| 1911 | #1,038 | 11 |
| 1912 | #1,174 | 16 |
| 1913 | #1,365 | 15 |
| 1914 | #1,342 | 20 |
| 1915 | #1,124 | 33 |
| 1916 | #1,176 | 31 |
| 1917 | #1,322 | 27 |
| 1918 | #1,373 | 27 |
| 1919 | #1,321 | 29 |
| 1920 | #1,694 | 21 |
| 1921 | #1,101 | 41 |
| 1922 | #1,333 | 30 |
| 1923 | #1,551 | 24 |
| 1924 | #1,380 | 29 |
| 1925 | #1,583 | 23 |
| 1926 | #1,296 | 31 |
| 1927 | #1,468 | 26 |
| 1928 | #2,048 | 15 |
| 1929 | #1,523 | 23 |
| 1930 | #2,293 | 12 |
| 1931 | #1,927 | 15 |
| 1932 | #2,638 | 9 |
| 1933 | #2,214 | 11 |
| 1934 | #1,860 | 15 |
| 1935 | #1,538 | 20 |
| 1936 | #1,463 | 21 |
| 1937 | #1,913 | 14 |
| 1938 | #1,901 | 14 |
| 1939 | #1,578 | 18 |
| 1940 | #1,433 | 22 |
| 1941 | #1,333 | 25 |
| 1942 | #1,268 | 30 |
| 1943 | #1,636 | 19 |
| 1944 | #1,282 | 27 |
| 1945 | #1,406 | 22 |
| 1946 | #1,813 | 16 |
| 1947 | #1,696 | 20 |
| 1948 | #1,881 | 16 |
| 1949 | #1,754 | 18 |
| 1950 | #2,111 | 13 |
| 1951 | #2,055 | 14 |
| 1952 | #1,430 | 28 |
| 1953 | #2,186 | 13 |
| 1954 | #1,525 | 25 |
| 1955 | #1,370 | 31 |
| 1956 | #1,568 | 25 |
| 1957 | #1,388 | 32 |
| 1958 | #1,420 | 30 |
| 1959 | #1,557 | 26 |
| 1960 | #1,858 | 19 |
| 1961 | #1,389 | 33 |
| 1962 | #1,758 | 21 |
| 1963 | #1,629 | 24 |
| 1964 | #1,199 | 41 |
| 1965 | #1,107 | 45 |
| 1966 | #1,282 | 35 |
| 1967 | #1,117 | 44 |
| 1968 | #1,574 | 25 |
| 1969 | #1,168 | 45 |
| 1970 | #1,221 | 46 |
| 1971 | #1,745 | 26 |
| 1972 | #1,210 | 46 |
| 1973 | #1,312 | 40 |
| 1974 | #1,215 | 47 |
| 1975 | #1,043 | 63 |
| 1976 | #873 | 92 |
| 1977 | #767 | 123 |
| 1978 | #908 | 90 |
| 1979 | #1,137 | 62 |
| 1980 | #867 | 105 |
| 1981 | #934 | 93 |
| 1982 | #1,082 | 71 |
| 1983 | #1,131 | 63 |
| 1984 | #1,054 | 72 |
| 1985 | #1,125 | 68 |
| 1986 | #1,188 | 64 |
| 1987 | #1,133 | 72 |
| 1988 | #1,205 | 71 |
| 1989 | #1,615 | 49 |
| 1990 | #1,486 | 58 |
| 1991 | #1,589 | 53 |
| 1992 | #1,820 | 45 |
| 1993 | #1,792 | 47 |
| 1994 | #1,795 | 48 |
| 1995 | #1,801 | 48 |
| 1996 | #1,671 | 57 |
| 1997 | #1,499 | 70 |
| 1998 | #1,666 | 62 |
| 1999 | #1,580 | 69 |
| 2000 | #1,497 | 81 |
| 2001 | #1,298 | 101 |
| 2002 | #1,346 | 98 |
| 2003 | #1,277 | 111 |
| 2004 | #1,144 | 137 |
| 2005 | #1,170 | 136 |
| 2006 | #1,265 | 132 |
| 2007 | #1,206 | 146 |
| 2008 | #1,046 | 181 |
| 2009 | #1,103 | 167 |
| 2010 | #1,245 | 141 |
| 2011 | #1,152 | 156 |
| 2012 | #1,151 | 159 |
| 2013 | #974 | 205 |
| 2014 | #809 | 282 |
| 2015 | #804 | 287 |
| 2016 | #785 | 302 |
| 2017 | #789 | 295 |
| 2018 | #884 | 246 |
| 2019 | #978 | 218 |
| 2020 | #1,058 | 189 |
| 2021 | #1,251 | 152 |
| 2022 | #1,244 | 158 |
| 2023 | #1,290 | 148 |
| 2024 | #1,390 | 134 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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