Anders vs Houston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anders

Boy #835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"manly, brave, strong"

Origin: Greek aner/andros (man)

Swedish Norwegian Danish Finnish American

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Boy #704 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Hugh's settlement, town"

Origin: Old English via Scottish

American English Southern American

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Anders Rank #835

Houston Rank #704

Houston is more popular, ranked #704 vs #835 for Anders.

Is Anders or Houston more popular?

Houston is more popular, ranked #704 compared to Anders at #835 in the United States.

What do Anders and Houston mean?

Anders means "manly, brave, strong" (Greek aner/andros (man) origin). Houston means "Hugh's settlement, town" (Old English via Scottish origin).

Are Anders and Houston boy or girl names?

Anders is primarily a boy name. Houston is primarily a boy name.