Boy
Anderson
Anderson is a boy's name meaning "English patronymic", drawing on English roots. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2010s. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. Since 1900, roughly 25,757 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
EnglishEnglish patronymic
Etymology"Son of Andrew"
Births by decade
1900s
414
1910s
1,058
1920s
1,369
1930s
981
1940s
1,031
1950s
1,034
1960s
750
1970s
737
1980s
925
1990s
1,763
2000s
5,999
2010s
9,696
Peaked in the 2010s · 25,757 total U.S. births since 1900