Xander
ZAN-der
Popularity
#216
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
38,996
Peak Year
#2,420 in 2017
First Recorded
1990
Style
Modern & Trendy, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of Alexander, meaning 'defending warrior' or 'helper of mankind.' It originated in Greece.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Xander Berkeley
American actor known for character roles
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