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By Brynn McKeon · Jul 2026

Anders

OriginScandinavian form of Andrew
Meaning"manly, masculine"
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Anders as a boy's name

About Anders

The name Anders peaked for girls at #15420 in 2024. Anders is also used for boys, ranking #984 in 2025.

Anders in blog posts

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