Zander
In 2022, the name Zander was 309th most popular baby name for boys and 617th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,080 babies were named Zander in the United States.
In 2022, 1 out of every 3,115 babies in the United States were named Zander. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Zander is around 12 years old.
The name "Zander" is well know, but not overly common.
The most common nickname for Zander is Zan.
Zander Meaning & Origin
Zander is a variation of Alexander and means "defender of the people," evoking strength and protectiveness.
The name Zander is described as energetic, adventurous and charismatic.Pronunciation
Zander is pronounced zan-der in English. The name Zander has 6 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.
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Name Trends (1972 to Present)
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Fun Facts about Zander
- Zander is a common name for a species of fish in Europe, particularly popular in Germany.
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Geography
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