Anders
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US Popularity:1739
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Manly, masculine; Warrior; Courageous
Anders is a boy's name of Greek origin that is found in Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish. Derived from Andreas, Anders means “manly” or “masculine,” with the added sentiments “courageous” and “warrior.” From Inventing Anna actor Anders Holm to Swedish footballer Anders Limpar, your little one will have many idols to look up to growing up. Some popular variants of this name include Andre and Andrew. So, if your little Viking is indeed a courageous warrior, then the name Anders could be a strong contender.
How Popular Is The Name Anders?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Anders is currently #2330 on The Bump
Boy:Anders is currently #1312 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Anders is currently #1739 in U.S. births
Boy:Anders is currently #844 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#844
in 2023
+ 11
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Anders
Behind the Name, Anders, April 2024
Behind the Name, Andrew, May 2020
WordSense Dictionary, Anders
IMDb, Anders Holm (iv)
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