Anson vs Anselmo

Side-by-side comparison of Anson and Anselmo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Anson

Boy name · Rank #1391

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Name B

Anselmo

Boy name · Rank #5061

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Metric Anson Anselmo
Current Rank #1391 #5061
Total Births (all years) 7,837 2,742
Peak Year 2016 1990
Peak Year Births 302 41
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1907

Births by Decade

Decade Anson Anselmo
1880ss 76 —
1890ss 44 —
1900ss 25 5
1910ss 214 127
1920ss 263 267
1930ss 149 248
1940ss 215 215
1950ss 237 299
1960ss 332 250
1970ss 635 272
1980ss 728 274
1990ss 557 299
2000ss 1,290 278
2010ss 2,291 143
2020ss 781 65

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anson Anselmo
2014 282 14
2015 287 16
2016 302 13
2017 295 22
2018 246 17
2019 218 12
2020 189 10
2021 152 16
2022 158 12
2023 148 8
2024 134 19

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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