Andersen
Meaning
"son of Anders; son of the manly one"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,505
- Total SSA Count
- 23
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Anders, Andy, Ander
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Anders; son of the manly one"
Origin: Old Norse
"unique, invented name with prince-like echoes"
Origin: American
Andersen is more popular, ranked #4505 vs #4703 for Zymire.
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Andersen is more popular, ranked #4505 compared to Zymire at #4703 in the United States.
Andersen means "son of Anders; son of the manly one" (Old Norse origin). Zymire means "unique, invented name with prince-like echoes" (American origin).
Andersen is primarily a boy name. Zymire is primarily a boy name.