The name Ander is a boy's name of Greek, Basque origin meaning "strong and manly".

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This Basque form of the sturdy classic brings a fresh, cool edge to Andrew. It fits in with other trendy -er ending names while also still feeling classic and international. 
 
Derived om the Greek andreios, meaning "manly", Ander is popular in its native Basque country and across Spain in general. In the US, it was a rare choice before the 2010s, however, by 2020, it had joined Andrew, Anders, Anderson, and Andre in the Top 1000. Given to 486 boys in a recent year, it may also be considered a short form of Alexander, Evander, Lysander, and similar, though its meaning would remain the same.

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