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Anderson Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "anderson" is "son of andrew", and is used often for "boys".

Name
anderson
Meaning
son of andrew
Pronunciation
an-der-sun
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Anderson Name Details

The name Anderson is of English origin and is a patronymic surname meaning 'Son of Andrew.' It is derived from the Greek name Andreas, which means 'manly' or 'brave.' Anderson has been commonly used as a last name in Scotland and Scandinavia. As a first name, Anderson became popular in English-speaking countries during the 19th century and has since remained a well-loved choice for baby boys.

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