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About the name Anderson

Anderson is a masculine first name meaning “son of andrew”, with roots in Scandinavian. The name has 3 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

Frequently asked about Anderson

What does the name Anderson mean?
The first name Anderson means “son of andrew”.
Where does the name Anderson come from?
Anderson has its roots in Scandinavian.
Is Anderson a girls' or boys' name?
Anderson is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Anderson?
Anderson is a relatively uncommon first name.

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