Anson is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3689 for boy births in the United States, given to 94 babies. Anson first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 2016 (302 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 | #3,689 |
| 2024 | 135 | #2,916 |
| 2023 | 148 | #2,736 |
| 2022 | 158 | #2,625 |
| 2021 | 152 | #2,651 |
| 2020 | 189 | #2,249 |
| 2019 | 218 | #2,075 |
| 2018 | 246 | #1,913 |
| 2017 | 295 | #1,690 |
| 2016 | 302 | #1,677 |
| 2015 | 287 | #1,739 |
| 2014 | 282 | #1,743 |
| 2013 | 205 | #2,121 |
| 2012 | 159 | #2,538 |
| 2011 | 161 | #2,518 |
| 2010 | 141 | #2,768 |
| 2009 | 167 | #2,498 |
| 2008 | 181 | #2,373 |
| 2007 | 146 | #2,728 |
| 2006 | 132 | #2,839 |
| 2005 | 136 | #2,667 |
| 2004 | 137 | #2,599 |
| 2003 | 111 | #2,950 |
| 2002 | 98 | #3,142 |
| 2001 | 101 | #3,033 |
| 2000 | 81 | #3,464 |
| 1999 | 69 | #3,701 |
| 1998 | 62 | #3,870 |
| 1997 | 70 | #3,445 |
| 1996 | 57 | #3,885 |
| 1995 | 48 | #4,276 |
| 1994 | 48 | #4,276 |
| 1993 | 47 | #4,269 |
| 1992 | 45 | #4,388 |
| 1991 | 53 | #3,878 |
| 1990 | 58 | #3,593 |
| 1989 | 49 | #3,842 |
| 1988 | 71 | #2,871 |
| 1987 | 72 | #2,711 |
| 1986 | 64 | #2,862 |
| 1985 | 68 | #2,709 |
| 1984 | 72 | #2,536 |
| 1983 | 63 | #2,734 |
| 1982 | 71 | #2,611 |
| 1981 | 93 | #2,209 |
| 1980 | 105 | #2,059 |
| 1979 | 62 | #2,783 |
| 1978 | 90 | #2,166 |
| 1977 | 123 | #1,791 |
| 1976 | 92 | #2,021 |
| 1975 | 63 | #2,515 |
| 1974 | 47 | #2,933 |
| 1973 | 40 | #3,194 |
| 1972 | 46 | #2,932 |
| 1971 | 26 | #4,263 |
| 1970 | 46 | #2,976 |
| 1969 | 45 | #2,895 |
| 1968 | 25 | #3,840 |
| 1967 | 44 | #2,737 |
| 1966 | 35 | #3,083 |
| 1965 | 45 | #2,685 |
| 1964 | 41 | #2,916 |
| 1963 | 24 | #3,889 |
| 1962 | 21 | #4,174 |
| 1961 | 33 | #3,254 |
| 1960 | 19 | #4,389 |
| 1959 | 26 | #3,598 |
| 1958 | 30 | #3,269 |
| 1957 | 32 | #3,157 |
| 1956 | 25 | #3,580 |
| 1955 | 31 | #3,129 |
| 1954 | 25 | #3,458 |
| 1953 | 13 | #4,937 |
| 1952 | 28 | #3,166 |
| 1951 | 14 | #4,542 |
| 1950 | 13 | #4,695 |
| 1949 | 18 | #3,844 |
| 1948 | 16 | #4,091 |
| 1947 | 20 | #3,661 |
| 1946 | 16 | #3,935 |
| 1945 | 22 | #3,034 |
| 1944 | 27 | #2,708 |
| 1943 | 19 | #3,424 |
| 1942 | 30 | #2,607 |
| 1941 | 25 | #2,748 |
| 1940 | 22 | #2,927 |
| 1939 | 18 | #3,259 |
| 1938 | 14 | #3,834 |
| 1937 | 14 | #3,796 |
| 1936 | 21 | #2,917 |
| 1935 | 20 | #3,062 |
| 1934 | 15 | #3,674 |
| 1933 | 11 | #4,368 |
| 1932 | 9 | #5,143 |
| 1931 | 15 | #3,719 |
| 1930 | 12 | #4,448 |
| 1929 | 23 | #2,981 |
| 1928 | 15 | #4,003 |
| 1927 | 26 | #2,916 |
| 1926 | 31 | #2,616 |
| 1925 | 23 | #3,182 |
| 1924 | 29 | #2,825 |
| 1923 | 24 | #3,120 |
| 1922 | 30 | #2,719 |
| 1921 | 41 | #2,217 |
| 1920 | 21 | #3,406 |
| 1919 | 29 | #2,642 |
| 1918 | 27 | #2,775 |
| 1917 | 27 | #2,638 |
| 1916 | 31 | #2,389 |
| 1915 | 33 | #2,248 |
| 1914 | 20 | #2,660 |
| 1913 | 15 | #2,754 |
| 1912 | 16 | #2,411 |
| 1911 | 11 | #2,379 |
| 1910 | 5 | #3,634 |
| 1905 | 13 | #1,665 |
| 1903 | 6 | #2,427 |
| 1900 | 6 | #2,681 |
| 1897 | 5 | #2,428 |
| 1895 | 6 | #2,264 |
| 1894 | 9 | #1,749 |
| 1893 | 8 | #1,783 |
| 1892 | 6 | #2,118 |
| 1891 | 10 | #1,470 |
| 1889 | 6 | #1,933 |
| 1887 | 6 | #1,794 |
| 1886 | 8 | #1,500 |
| 1885 | 9 | #1,372 |
| 1884 | 10 | #1,309 |
| 1883 | 9 | #1,291 |
| 1882 | 9 | #1,283 |
| 1881 | 9 | #1,188 |
| 1880 | 10 | #1,156 |