Anders is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "manly" or "masculine." It has been a popular name in Scandinavia for centuries, particularly in Sweden, where it was common for priests and farmers during medieval times. The name has also been used in Scotland and England, often as a surname. Its popularity has waxed and waned over the years, influenced by cultural and historical trends. Today, Anders remains a strong and timeless name, symbolizing masculinity and strength.
