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Anders

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: November 30
Origin: Greek. Meaning: male, courageous.
From Andrew, from Greek 'andreios', passed to Anderson as 'son of Andrew'.

Name day for Anders

November 30

Why this day? Anders is a short form of Anderson, and shares its name day.

Anders is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on November 30; Germany on May 6.

The story of the name Anders

Anders is a short form of Anderson. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — male, courageous, and shares its name day, November 30.

On birth records, Anders is rarely written as such: the Anderss are Andersons (473,230 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Anderson page.

Frequently asked questions about Anders

What does Anders mean?

Anders is a short form of Anderson, which means male, courageous.

When is Anders's name day?

November 30, together with Anderson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Anders a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Anderson.

Anders's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Anders

Top 10

  1. Henderson96%
  2. Mark95%
  3. Arnoldo95%
  4. Delton93%
  5. Osman93%
  6. Jan93%
  7. Bruce92%
  8. Leopoldo92%
  9. Jon92%
  10. Peter92%

Bottom 10

  1. Valentino42%
  2. Madison42%
  3. Fortunato42%
  4. Elon42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Eros42%
  7. Remi42%
  8. Sid42%
  9. Cipriano42%
  10. Brain42%

Love potential for Anders

Top 10

  1. Joe91%
  2. Hector91%
  3. Joseph91%
  4. Pierre90%
  5. Henderson90%
  6. Peter90%
  7. Osman90%
  8. Delton90%
  9. Leopoldo90%
  10. Ray89%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard42%
  2. Gibson42%
  3. Arion42%
  4. Anael42%
  5. Wilder42%
  6. Tony42%
  7. Geovanni42%
  8. Waldo42%
  9. Efraín42%
  10. Aramis42%

Professional potential for Anders

Bottom 10

  1. Franz42%
  2. Esau42%
  3. Robinson42%
  4. Renzo42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Axel42%
  7. Orion42%
  8. Sid42%
  9. Ezio42%
  10. Boris42%

Crush potential for Anders

Bottom 10

  1. Ulysses42%
  2. Marcello42%
  3. Robinson42%
  4. Ulises42%
  5. Gibson42%
  6. Aramis42%
  7. Gino42%
  8. Sulivan42%
  9. Toni42%
  10. Waldo42%
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