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Worldwide Name Statistics

Anders

Ranked #2845 - 1 in 1,057,641 people
US

Most common in

United States

7,564 bearers

World total

7,564

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2845

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States7,564
Worldwide
~7,564
rank #2845
Rarity
1 in 1,057,641
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~7,564 in US

About the name Anders

There are an estimated 7,564 people named Anders alive worldwide today. That ranks Anders at #2845 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Anders is held by approximately 7,564 people, ranking #2845 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 43,879 U.S. residents).

Historically Anders is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.9% male).

Anders appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.9%Female 0.1%

Anders popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Anders, 1912 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1912: 5
  2. 1913: 7
  3. 1914: 6
  4. 1915: 5
  5. 1916: 10
  6. 1917: 9
  7. 1918: 8
  8. 1919: 7
  9. 1920: 10
  10. 1921: 5
  11. 1922: 10
  12. 1923: 5
  13. 1925: 9
  14. 1927: 5
  15. 1929: 8
  16. 1931: 7
  17. 1932: 5
  18. 1934: 6
  19. 1936: 10
  20. 1937: 5
  21. 1939: 7
  22. 1941: 6
  23. 1942: 6
  24. 1943: 10
  25. 1944: 9
  26. 1945: 7
  27. 1946: 9
  28. 1947: 6
  29. 1948: 9
  30. 1949: 7
  31. 1950: 12
  32. 1951: 7
  33. 1952: 7
  34. 1953: 12
  35. 1954: 11
  36. 1955: 11
  37. 1956: 15
  38. 1957: 17
  39. 1958: 8
  40. 1959: 15
  41. 1960: 21
  42. 1961: 22
  43. 1962: 18
  44. 1963: 18
  45. 1964: 24
  46. 1965: 15
  47. 1966: 12
  48. 1967: 22
  49. 1968: 15
  50. 1969: 23
  51. 1970: 32
  52. 1971: 29
  53. 1972: 24
  54. 1973: 23
  55. 1974: 21
  56. 1975: 32
  57. 1976: 26
  58. 1977: 32
  59. 1978: 43
  60. 1979: 38
  61. 1980: 29
  62. 1981: 48
  63. 1982: 42
  64. 1983: 60
  65. 1984: 44
  66. 1985: 67
  67. 1986: 75
  68. 1987: 68
  69. 1988: 80
  70. 1989: 72
  71. 1990: 85
  72. 1991: 87
  73. 1992: 85
  74. 1993: 80
  75. 1994: 86
  76. 1995: 102
  77. 1996: 122
  78. 1997: 91
  79. 1998: 96
  80. 1999: 123
  81. 2000: 133
  82. 2001: 109
  83. 2002: 118
  84. 2003: 153
  85. 2004: 139
  86. 2005: 127
  87. 2006: 186
  88. 2007: 153
  89. 2008: 174
  90. 2009: 137
  91. 2010: 214
  92. 2011: 207
  93. 2012: 230
  94. 2013: 235
  95. 2014: 316
  96. 2015: 293
  97. 2016: 278
  98. 2017: 290
  99. 2018: 290
  100. 2019: 239
  101. 2020: 278
  102. 2021: 262
  103. 2022: 283
  104. 2023: 287
  105. 2024: 303
  106. 2025: 232

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Anders worldwide?

There are an estimated 7,564 people named Anders alive worldwide today, ranking #2845 globally.

Is Anders a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,057,641 people. In the United States there are roughly 7,564 bearers, which is 1 in 43,879 Americans.

Is Anders a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Anders is used 99.9% male and 0.1% female.

Where does the name Anders come from?

Who are famous people named Anders?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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