ZANDER
The meaning of the unisex name Zander is ABBREVIATION OF ALEXANDER. PROTECTOR..
Details on ZANDER:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Abbreviation of alexander. protector
- Popularity for Boy:
- 738th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 30,407th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
864 births
ZANDER as a BOY in 2024
5 births
ZANDER as a GIRL in 2018
The meaning(s) of ZANDER:
The name Zander is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Zander is: Abbreviation of Alexander.
The name Zander is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Zander is: Abbreviation of Alexander.
USA SSA birth(s) for ZANDER:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ZANDER
ZANDER as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 864 births |
| 2023 | 926 births |
| 2022 | 1088 births |
| 2021 | 1150 births |
| 2020 | 1193 births |
| 2019 | 1297 births |
| 2018 | 1400 births |
| 2017 | 1546 births |
| 2016 | 1386 births |
| 2015 | 1458 births |
| 2014 | 1519 births |
| 2013 | 1594 births |
| 2012 | 1464 births |
| 2011 | 1302 births |
| 2010 | 1116 births |
| 2009 | 1146 births |
ZANDER as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 2017 | 5 births |
| 2016 | 5 births |
| 2012 | 7 births |
| 2009 | 6 births |
| 2004 | 8 births |
About the name ZANDER
Zander, a name rich in character and history, dances on the tongue with a vibrant, modern flair. Derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men," Zander embodies strength and resilience, making it a powerful choice for a little one destined to carve their own path. With roots that stretch across Europe, Zander has gained popularity in countries such as Germany, where it is often embraced as a stylish derivative of Alexander, and in the United States, where it has soared in favor for its unique yet approachable sound. The name evokes imagery of expansive rivers and lush landscapes, suggesting a spirit that navigates the currents of life with grace. In contemporary culture, Zander resonates with a sense of adventure and individuality, appealing to parents seeking a name that is both grounded in tradition and fresh in its expression. Whether your little Zander grows up to be a leader among friends or a quiet thinker, this name carries with it a promise of courage and warmth, a perfect gift for a bright new beginning.
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