Anson

Anson Meaning & Origin

About Anson
The name Anson is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the surname Anstey, which means "hermitage" or "solitary place." Anson can also be associated with the Old English word "anson," meaning "son of Agnes." Overall, the name Anson is often interpreted as representing someone who is independent, introspective, and connected to nature.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Anson are male.

Anson Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 3.97% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈænsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anson in Braille

Here's how to represent Anson in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Anson in braille

How to Spell the Name Anson in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Anson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Anson in sign language

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