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Anderson Meaning and Origin

Anderson is Scottish given name meaning The name "Anderson" is of Scottish origin and means "son of Andrew"..

Anderson is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Anderson is currently #337 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Anderson are Anderson Varejao.

Anderson is a 8 letters name with 3 syllables.

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Anderson name meaning

The name "Anderson" is of Scottish origin and means "son of Andrew".

Anderson name origin

Scottish

Name facts

8 letter name and 3 syllables

Popularity

Anderson is ranked #337 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Anderson is ranked #1963 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 91% of babies named Anderson were boys
In 2022, 9% of babies named Anderson were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Anderson in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Anderson in Canada

Celebrities named Anderson

Anderson Varejao (Basketball)

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Anderson - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Anderson?
The meaning of the name Anderson is The name "Anderson" is of Scottish origin and means "son of Andrew"..
What is the origin of the name Anderson?
The origin of the name Anderson is Scottish .
Is Anderson a girl or boy name?
The name Anderson is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 90.94% of babies called Anderson were boys, 9.06% of babies called Anderson were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Anderson?
According to statistics, Anderson is ranked 337th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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