Andersen

Where Andersen comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Andersen.

Andersen through the years
  1. 1988
    First appearance
    #7,270 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2015
    Peak, #2,486
    50 babies named Andersen, the most in any year.
  3. 2023
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #5,927.
  4. 2024
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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