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Origin and Meaning of the Name Anders

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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

Man, warrior

Pronunciation:

(AAN ders)   [Guide]

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Scandinavian Names, Danish Names, Dutch Names, Frisian Names, Norwegian Names, Swedish Names, Cool Names

Used in:

Danish, Dutch, English, Norwegian and Swedish speaking countries

Additional info:

Variant of Andreas used in Scandanavia, in Frisian and in some Dutch dialects.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen is the current Prime Minister of Denmark, and Anders Celsius was a Swedish astronomer after whom the Celsius temperature scale is named.

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