Ander
AHN-der
Popularity
#585
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
4,182
Peak Year
#516 in 2023
First Recorded
1908
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Ander is a Scandinavian variant of Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'. It is derived from the Greek name Andreas.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Ander Herrera
Spanish professional footballer.
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