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Name Origin

Ander is a Basque given name, a shortened form of 'Andreu', which is the Catalan form of Andrew. Andrew is of Greek origin, meaning 'manly' or 'strong'.

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Famous People

Ander Herrera (1989-)

Footballer

  • Won the UEFA Europa League with Athletic Bilbao in 2012
  • Won the FA Cup with Manchester United in 2016
  • Spanish international

Ander Mirambell

Chef

  • Michelin-starred chef
  • Known for his modern Basque cuisine