Anders

Boy

Anders is a boy's name of Greek, Scandinavian origin meaning "Manly, masculine.". It is pronounced AHN-ders. Today it is a rare name (popularity 4/100).

Greek, Scandinavian origin · /AHN-ders/ · classic

Meaning: Manly, masculine.

Popularity 4/1002 syllables→ Stable

Insights

Today, Anders is a rare name (popularity 4/100).

The name Anders is derived from the Greek name Andreas, which means 'manly' or 'masculine'. It is a common Scandinavian form of Andrew, brought to Scandinavia through Christianization. The name has been widely used in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, maintaining its classic appeal over centuries.

Frequently asked questions about Anders

What does Anders mean?

Anders means "Manly, masculine.". It is of Greek, Scandinavian origin.

Is Anders a boy or girl name?

Anders is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Anders?

Anders is a rare name, with a popularity score of 4/100.

How is Anders pronounced?

Anders is pronounced AHN-ders.

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