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Saunders

SAWN-derz

Popularity

#12066

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

193

Peak Year

#8 in 1912

First Recorded

1912

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An English surname meaning 'son of Alexander' or 'son of Saunder'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Graham Saunders

    English Rugby Union player

  • Jennifer Saunders

    British Comedian and actress

Nicknames

Personality Traits

StrongIntelligentReliableLeader

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