Anders

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"man" or "warrior"
Pronunciation
AHN-nəsh(Norwegian)
AHN-us(Danish)
AN-desh(Swedish)
ANN-ders
Popularity
According to DefineName, Anders is ranked #379 in popularity in the United States for 2021.

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Cartoon of Anders

Anders Name meanings & History

"man" or "warrior". Scandinavian form of Andreas (see Andrew). A famous bearer was the Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström (1814-1874). Anders is a popular name in Scandinavia and is also commonly used in the United States and other English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Anders: Action Aries

Synonyms of Anders:

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Angry,Action,Aggressive

N: Neat,Nice,Nervous,Nagging,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neurosis

D: Dutiful,Determined,Demanding,Doting,Daddy,Domestic

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

S: Sex,Solidity,Status,Social Standing,Security,Sensuality,Success

Anders is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Anders include Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer and inventor of the Celsius temperature scale, and Anders Behring Breivik, Norwegian mass murderer.

2.) Anders (Male)

Usage: Swedish

Meanings: (Swedish) a form of Andrew.

Other Forms: Andar, Ander


3.) Anders (Male)

Usage: Swedish

Meanings: (Swedish) masculine

Other Forms: Ander, Andirs, Andries, Andy


4.) ANDERS (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Scandinavian cognate of Andrew, which is from the Greek Andreas, a derivative of andreios (manly). The popularity of St. Andrew, one of the Twelve Apostles, led to the name and its cognates being firmly established throughout Europe. Cognate: Andries (Dutch). Short: Dries (Dutch). (AN-DERS)


5.) Anders (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Different


6.) Anders (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: "manly" or "warrior"


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Cartoon of Anders

Description: "manly" or "warrior". Anders is typically used as a first name for baby boys.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Anders include Swedish ice hockey player Anders Hedberg, Norwegian footballer Anders Jacobsen, and Norwegian cyclist Anders Skaarseth.

7.) Anders (Female)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: (Scandinavian) stunning

Other Forms: Andars, Andie, Andurs, Andy


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