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Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Son of Anders or Andrew

Andersen is a boy's name of Norwegian and Danish origins. Meaning "son of Anders or Andrew," this distinctive name is a great way to pay homage to another family member. Whether you want to honor your Scandinavian heritage or inspire your little one to respect their elders, Andersen is a worthy contender. While Andy springs to mind for a cute nickname, Sen and Anders are also great choices.