How Many People Are Named Anson?

Curious about how common the name Anson is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 7,842
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 42,081 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 7,842 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Anson.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 42,081 people has this name.

This classification places Anson in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Anson

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 42,081 people

Total Count

7,842

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 7,837
Female: 5

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 35

  • Young (<30) 4,568
  • Adult (30–60) 1,868
  • Old (>60) 1,406

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 40.0%

Starts with "A" %: 100.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alabama 6
  • Arizona 25
  • California 936
  • Colorado 21
  • Florida 109
  • Georgia 126
  • Hawaii 101
  • Idaho 12
  • Illinois 77
  • Indiana 84
  • Kansas 21
  • Kentucky 24
  • Louisiana 17
  • Massachusetts 25
  • Maryland 5
  • Maine 5
  • Michigan 66
  • Minnesota 12
  • Missouri 32
  • Mississippi 6
  • North Carolina 150
  • New York 602
  • Ohio 142
  • Oklahoma 17
  • Oregon 28
  • Pennsylvania 127
  • South Carolina 12
  • Tennessee 59
  • Texas 666
  • Utah 71
  • Virginia 49
  • Washington 48
  • Wisconsin 12
  • West Virginia 5
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Anson?

Approximately 7,842 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Anson, based on statistical analysis.

Is Anson a rare name?

Anson is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.