Meaning of name Anders

The name Anders has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Anders is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Anders in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Anders is very likely a(n) Scandinavian variant of the name Andrew. See other suggested Scandinavian boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Andrew.

The following names are baby names related to Anders and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Anders: Boys - Dorian, Julius, Luke, Theodore, Theron, Girls - Cleora, Dike, Dorcas, Theresa, Velma, Both genders - Damaskenos, George

The name Anders is a variant of Andrew. Other popular variants of the name Andrew are: Adem (Polish), Aindrea, Anders (Scandinavian), Andras (Scottish), Andre (Welsh), Andrea (French), Andreas (Latin), Andres (Estonian), Andrewes, Andrey, Andries (Spanish), Andros, Andru, Andrzej, Andy, Antero (Scandinavian), Drew (English), Dru, Drud, Drugi, Ondrej (Finnish)

We think the name Anders should fall under the following style category: Biblical.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Anders to be: A reliable individual

In one word, you might describe Anders as a(n) "reliable" person.

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