Xander
Facts about Xander
Meaning of Xander
Xander is a Greek-origin name meaning defender of the people, symbolizing protection and strength.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Xander currently ranks #1220 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Sep '25, Xander ranked #1168. In Sep '26, the name ranks #4071. The name has fallen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Xander
What does the name Xander mean?
Xander is a name in the Dutch category. Xander is a Greek-origin name meaning defender of the people, symbolizing protection and strength.
How popular is Xander?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Xander ranks #1220 in the popularity ranking. 2% of users who see this name like it.
Is Xander a boy's or girl's name?
Xander is a boy's name.
What language category does Xander belong to?
Xander is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
What are variants of Xander?
Known variants of Xander include: Xander.
How do you pronounce Xander?
Xander consists of 6 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.