What does the name Anders mean?

The name Anders means "Son of Andrew".

What is the origin of the name Anders?

Anders is a name of Scandinavian origin.

In 2023, 297 babies were named Anders in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Anders is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Births Last Year: 297 →

All-Time Total: 7,793

Peak Year: 2014

Anders is a Scandinavian name derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "man" or "warrior."

Boy names closely related to Anders

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Girl names closely related to Anders

Ingrid Etta Annika Greta Elin Mabel Luella Elsie

Names with similar meaning to Anders

Anderson

Births per year in the United States

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