Anderson

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"son of Andrew" or "manly, brave"
Pronunciation
AN-der-suhn
AN-dər-sən
Popularity
Anderson is not among the top 1000 names in the world, but it is a popular surname that has been used as a first name in recent years in the United States.

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Anderson Name meanings & History

English, Scottish, and Swedish. "son of Andrew" or "manly, brave". From a surname meaning "son of Andrew". Anderson is used as both a first name and a surname. It is a popular name for baby boys in the United States.

Zodiac Sign of Anderson: Action Aries

Synonyms of Anderson:

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

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

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

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

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

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

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate

Anderson is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Anderson include Anderson Cooper, American journalist and television personality; Anderson Silva, Brazilian mixed martial artist; and Anderson Paak, American singer, rapper, and songwriter.

2.) Anderson (Male)

Usage: Swedish

Meanings: (Swedish) son of Andrew.

Other Forms: Andersen


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