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Updated February 15, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Swedish : Son of Andrew
  • Greek : Valiant, courageous

How Popular Is The Name Anders

Family name origins & meanings

  • German and Scottish : from the personal name Anders, vernacular form of Andreas. The German name is also found in Poland and has yielded a family name in Czech (Anderš).

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