Anders vs Dax

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anders

Boy #835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"manly, brave, strong"

Origin: Greek aner/andros (man)

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Boy #640 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"water, thermal waters (place name)"

Origin: French/Basque

English American French

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Anders Rank #835

Dax Rank #640

Dax is more popular, ranked #640 vs #835 for Anders.

Is Anders or Dax more popular?

Dax is more popular, ranked #640 compared to Anders at #835 in the United States.

What do Anders and Dax mean?

Anders means "manly, brave, strong" (Greek aner/andros (man) origin). Dax means "water, thermal waters (place name)" (French/Basque origin).

Are Anders and Dax boy or girl names?

Anders is primarily a boy name. Dax is primarily a boy name.