Boy Name

Sander

"Defender of men. A shortened Scandinavian form of Alexander."

Ranked #4154 for boys

About the Name Sander

Meaning

Defender of men. A shortened Scandinavian form of Alexander.

Origin

Greek

Gender

Boy

First Letter

S

Boy Rank

#4154

Sander is a boy name of Greek origin. The name means "Defender of men. A shortened Scandinavian form of Alexander." and Currently ranked #4154 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with S or explore other Greek names.

Popularity Over Time

#124
1950
#164
1960
#81
1970
#79
1980
#118
1990
#273
2000
#267
2010
#189
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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