The masculine name Ander is a variant of the Greek name "

Andreas Andreas () is a name derived from the Greek noun ἀνήρ ''anēr'', with genitive ἀνδρός ''andros'', which means "man". See the article on Andrew for more information. The Scandinavian name is earliest attested as antreos in a runeston ...

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Andrés Andres or Andrés may refer to: *Andres, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Will County, Illinois, US *Andres, Pas-de-Calais, a commune in Pas-de-Calais, France *Andres (name) *Hurricane Andres *Andres (song), "Andres" (song), a 1994 song b ...

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Andrew Andrew is the English form of the given name, common in many countries. The word is derived from the , ''Andreas'', itself related to ''aner/andros'', "man" (as opposed to "woman"), thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "c ...

, as well as

Anders Anders is a male name in Scandinavian languages and Fering, Fering North Frisian, an equivalent of the Greek Andreas ("manly") and the English Andrew. It originated from Andres (name), Andres via metathesis (linguistics), metathesis. In Sweden, A ...

. The masculine name

Ander The masculine name Ander is a variant of the Greek name "Andreas". Other variants of the Greek name "Andreas" are Andres_(name), Andrés and Andrew, as well as Anders. The masculine name :eu:Ander, Ander is a variant Basque form of Andrew. Notable ...

is a variant Basque form of

. Notable people with the name Ander include:

Given name

Ander Crenshaw Alexander Mann "Ander" Crenshaw (born September 1, 1944) is an American banker, attorney, and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2001 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party. Crenshaw retired from Congress whe ...

(born 1944), American banker, attorney and politician *

Ander Monson Ander Monson (born April 9, 1975) is an American novelist, poet, and nonfiction writer. Life He was raised in Houghton, Michigan in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Upper Peninsula. His mother's death when he was seven years old is reflected in ...

, American novelist, poet, and nonfiction writer * Ander Monro (born 1981), Canadian rugby player *

Ander Herrera Ander Herrera Agüera (; born 14 August 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentine Primera División club Boca Juniors. Herrera began his career at Zaragoza, before moving to Athletic Bilbao in 2011 and ...

(born 1989), Spanish footballer *

Ander Lafuente Aguado Ander Lafuente Aguado (born 18 February 1983) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Lafuente was born in Santurtzi, Biscay. A product of Athletic Bilbao's academy – he only played for affiliates C ...

(born 1983), Spanish footballer * Ander Elosegi (born 1987), Spanish slalom canoeist * Ander Gago (born 1984), Spanish footballer * Ander García, Spanish basketball player * Ander Garitano (born 1969), Spanish football player and coach *

Ander Iturraspe Ander Iturraspe Derteano (; ; born 8 March 1989) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He spent all but the final season of his career at Athletic Bilbao, appearing in 320 matches in all competitions ...

(born 1989), Spanish footballer * Ander Mirambell (born 1983), Spanish skeleton racer *

Ander Murillo Ander Murillo García (born 22 July 1983) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is the current assistant manager of Athletic Bilbao B. He spent most of his career with Athletic Bilbao and AEK Larnaca, appear ...

(born 1983), Spanish/Basque footballer * Ander Olaizola (born 1989), Spanish footballer *

Ander Vilariño Ander Vilariño Facal (born 6 November 1979 in Hondarribia) is a Spanish auto racing driver that is currently competing in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, driving the No. 22 Chevrolet Camaro for DF1 Racing. Vilariño is one of the most succes ...

(born 1980), Spanish racecar driver * Ander Barrenetxea (born 2001), Spanish footballer *

Ander Capa Ander Capa Rodríguez (born 8 February 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back or a winger for Club Portugalete. He played mainly with Eibar during his career, representing the club in three levels of Spanish fo ...

(born 1992), Spanish footballer *

Ander Vitoria Ander Vitoria Agirre (born 22 January 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career Born in Igorre, Biscay, Basque Country, Vitoria joined Athletic Bilbao's Lezama in 2000, aged ten. He made his senior debu ...

(born 1990), Spanish footballer * Walter Ander Williams (born 1970), American basketball player *

Ander Gil Ander Gil García (born 9 February 1974) is a Spanish teacher and politician who served as the 62nd president of the Senate of Spain from 2021 to 2023. Gil has been Senator for Burgos since 2011 and Spokesperson of the Socialist Group in th ...

(born 1974), Spanish teacher and politician serving as the 62nd and current president of the Senate of Spain since 2021.

Characters with the given name

* Ander Muñoz, he is one of the protagonists of the

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Arón Piper Arón Julio Manuel Piper Barbero (born 29 March 1997) is a German-Spanish actor and singer. He is best known for his starring role in the Netflix teen drama series ''Elite'' (2018–2021). In April 2020, Piper released his debut single "Sigo". ...

. * Ander Elessedil, character in

Terry Brooks Terence Dean Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is an American writer of fantasy fiction. He writes mainly high fantasy, epic fantasy, and has also written two film novelizations. He has written 23 New York Times Best Seller List, ''New York Times'' ...

' epic fantasy novel ''The Elfstones of Shannara''

Surname

Charlotte Ander Charlotte Ander (born Charlotte Andersch, 14 August 1902 – 5 August 1969) was a German actress. She was born in Berlin, the daughter of German stage/film couple and . Ander was trained at the Berliner Staatstheater. Ander was a star in the ...

(1902–1969), daughter of German stage/film couple Rudolf Andersch and Ida Perry *

Johan Alfred Ander Johan Alfred Andersson Ander (27 November 1873 – 23 November 1910) was a convicted Swedish murderer and the last person to be executed in Sweden. The only person to be executed in Sweden following the instatement of the guillotine, he remain ...

(1873–1910), convicted Swedish murderer, the last person to be officially executed in Sweden {{given name, type=both Surnames from given names