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Anders

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Anders: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #1519 to #4608.199619971998199920002002200320042005200620082009201020122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#1519#4608
View as table
England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#1591
1997#1761
1998#2074
1999#2425
2000#2142
2002#1519
2003#2857
2004#2304
2005#3208
2006#2282
2008#3158
2009#1749
2010#3332
2012#2721
2013#2055
2014#2690
2015#1673
2016#2556
2017#3040
2018#2259
2019#3937
2020#4608
2021#2301
2022#2529
2023#2546
2024#2263
2025#2952

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in every year from 1945 to 2025.

In 2025: #293 among boys in Norway, #2952 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #55 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #3 among boys in Norway, in 1981 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2952 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #3 in Norway in 1985.

Anders's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#29527HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#226310HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#25468HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#25298HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#23019HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#46083HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#39374HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#22599HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#30406HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#25568HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#167314HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#26907HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#205510HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#27217HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#33325HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#174912HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#31585HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#22827HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#32084HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#23046HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#28574HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#15199HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#21425HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#24254HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#20745HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#17616HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#15917HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#29313HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#27914HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#18926HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#25415HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#20621HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#16327HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#26716HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#16436HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#17830HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#21025HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#17035HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#15242HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#20227HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#20227HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#11471HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#86104HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#9093HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#73127HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#54147HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#53146HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#44165HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#36205HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#33210HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#27254HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#29264HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#33244HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#23324HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#19331HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#14399HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#17402HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#11442HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#10459HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#8472HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#9484HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#8530HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#7551HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#8528HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#6547HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#8480HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#7497HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#3553HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#3523HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#4499HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#4517HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#3521HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#5501HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#4504HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#7456HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#7432HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#14373HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#13373HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#19340HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#23315HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#36283HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#32302HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#41232HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#42232HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#39249HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#47198HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#43227HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#47207HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#45211HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#51175HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#53156HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#56153HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#51159HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#53152HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#72114HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#54143HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#64131HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#69115HighVerified
1954Norwaymale#65124HighVerified
1953Norwaymale#65129HighVerified
1952Norwaymale#70109HighVerified
1951Norwaymale#60134HighVerified
1950Norwaymale#65129HighVerified
1949Norwaymale#68103HighVerified
1948Norwaymale#62127HighVerified
1947Norwaymale#61134HighVerified
1946Norwaymale#64125HighVerified
1945Norwaymale#55136HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #3 in Norway in 1985. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.