Zander
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning defender of men; a diminutive of Alexander.
Baby Names Arena rank
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needs 5 head-to-heads
Win rate
55%
of head-to-heads
US popularity
#397
down from #378
UK popularity
#934
33 babies
How Zander has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #249 |
| 2016 | #260 |
| 2017 | #237 |
| 2018 | #259 |
| 2019 | #276 |
| 2020 | #281 |
| 2021 | #293 |
| 2022 | #310 |
| 2023 | #355 |
| 2024 | #378 |
| 2025 | #397 |
In 2025, 33 babies in England and Wales were named Zander. In the US, 1,551 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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