Meaning: | he who wards off (other) men, defender of men | Tools: Add to favorites Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text Compare to: Behind the Name Search with: Wikipedia NNDB IMDb Google |
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Name info: About the name Sander in particular | Gender: | male |
Languages of use: | German, Scandinavian, Dutch |
Is short form of: | Alexander |
US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
Similarly written: | Ander, Lander, Sándor, Xander, Zander, Anders, Andor, Anker, Balder, Evander Details |
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Group info: About Alexander/Alexandra, the group of names with the same origin as Sander | Meaning/translation, female: | defender of men |
Meaning/translation, male: | he who wards off (other) men, defender of men |
Language of origin: | Old Greek |
Info about origin, male: | famous as the name of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia (356 to 323 BC) |
| until now there were 8 popes with this name |
Words: | alexein = to ward off, to defend Old Greek |
| aner = the man Old Greek |
Topics: | Greek mythology, Popes |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Alexander Germany 1997, 1:Alejandro Spain 2011, 1:Aleksandar Bulgaria 2022, 1:Alexander Moscow 2014, 1:Sandra Switzerland 1987, 2:Alexandre France 1997, 2:Alessandro Italy 2021, 2:Sander Norway 1998, 2:Alexandru Romania 2009, 2:Aleksandre Georgia 2021 |
Somehow related to: | Alexis/Alexis, Alistair |
Name variants: | Alejandra, Aleksandra, Aleksandra, Alena, Alesia, Alessa, Alessandra, Alessia, Alex, Alexa, Alexandra, Alexandrea, Alexandria, Alexandrina, Alexandrine, Alexane, Alexiane, Alja, Alondra, Lexi, Lexie, Sandra, Sandrina, Sandrine, Sandy, Sanja, Alasdair, Alec, Alejandro, Alek, Aleks, Aleksa, Aleksandar, Aleksander, Aleksandr, Aleksandre, Aleksandrs, Aleksej, Aleksio, Alesandro, Alessandro, Alex, Alexander, Alexander, Alexandr, Alexandre, Alexandro, Alexandros, Alexandru, Alexzander, Alix, Jano, Leka, Lex, Olek, Sander, Sándor, Sandro, Sandro, Sandy, Santeri, Skender, Xander, Zander Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Sander | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Belgium | Graph | 2010 90, 2009 76, 2008 90, 2007 78, 2006 83, 2005 84 |
Denmark | Graph | 2014 43, 2012 40, 2011 29, 2010 48, 2009 43, 2008 47 |
Estonia | Graph | 2021 24, 2020 17, 2016 18, 2015 21, 2014 21, 2013 9, 2012 10 |
Netherlands | Graph | 2010 91, 2009 81, 2008 67, 2001 19, 2000 14, 1999 18, 1998 18 |
Norway | Graph | 2022 25, 2021 18, 2020 15, 2019 18, 2018 7, 2017 23, 2016 25, 2015 16, 2014 11, 2013 12, 2012 17, 2011 18, 2010 15, 2009 7, 2008 15, 2007 7, 2006 5, 2005 11, 2004 7, 2003 5, 2002 3, 2001 3, 2000 2, 1999 3, 1998 2, 1997 23 |
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