- Boy
- 5 letters
Anson is a boy’s name of Anglo-Saxon, English and German origin. Meaning in Anglo-Saxon: Ann’s son. Meaning in English: Anne’s son; son of God. Meaning in German: Son of Ann. Famous bearer: actor Anson Williams. The name has 5 letters.
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Anselma
GirlEnglish Norse Teutonic
Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury. Protected by God. Divine defender.
Anselmo
BoyEnglish German Spanish
God's protection. Divine helmet.
Ansleigh
BoyEnglish
From the awe inspiring one's meadow.
Ansley
BoyEnglish
From the awe inspiring one's meadow.
Ansson
BoyEnglish
Anne's son; son of God.
Anthony
BoyBasque English Greek Latin Literary
He adds or priceless. Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower. Priceless. Highly praiseworthy. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry the Eighth, where it belongs to sir Anthony Denny.
Antoine
BoyEnglish French Latin
Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower. A french form of the English Anthony which is derived from a Roman clan name meaning highly praiseworthy. Beyond praise.
Antoinette
GirlEnglish French Latin
Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower. Beyond praise. French feminine form of Anthony generally associated with French queen Marie Antoinette, wife of King Louis XVI, guillotined during the French Revolution. Praiseworthy. Feminine of Anthony.