Gender: Male
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Protector of mankind, Defender of Mankind
Pronunciation: zan-dur, /ˈzændər/, Z AE N D ER
Popularity Rank: #19,429
Derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defending men' or 'protector of mankind.'
The name Zander is of Greek origin and means Protector of mankind, Defender of Mankind, Abbreviation of Alexander, Man Defender. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Zander is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 57 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: zan-dur
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈzændər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Z AE N D ER
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
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At NamesLook, the name Zander is recorded 2,145 times globally, ranking it as the 19,429th most common name worldwide.
Zander is most prevalent in South Africa, with 720 occurrences, making it the 2,522th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Zander is found among 1 in every 2046 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #2,522 | 1 : 3,257 |
| United States of America | #5,005 | 1 : 3,604 |
| United Kingdom | #2,922 | 1 : 2,046 |
| Saudi Arabia | #20,216 | 1 : 28,636 |
| Canada | #6,165 | 1 : 6,537 |
| Philippines | #2,367 | 1 : 5,781 |
| Peru | #11,330 | 1 : 27,274 |
| Belgium | #6,454 | 1 : 8,494 |
| Colombia | #24,339 | 1 : 42,988 |
| Singapore | #9,081 | 1 : 19,482 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Zander from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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