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Anders

Anders is a boy name of Greek origin, meaning Nordic form of Andrew, "manly.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginGreek
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#761

What does Anders mean?

Nordic form of Andrew, "manly

How popular is Anders?

Anders has been given to 6,657 babies in the United States since 1912, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 6,044 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Anders per year in the United States, 1912–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
6,657 Babies named since 1912
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Anders

What does the name Anders mean?

Anders means Nordic form of Andrew, "manly. It is of Greek origin.

Is Anders a boy's or a girl's name?

Anders is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Anders?

Anders has been given to 6,657 babies in the United States since 1912, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.