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Sander

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Sander is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "Germanic short form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men.'". It is pronounced SAN-der. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 48/100).

Greek origin ยท /SAN-der/ ยท modern

Meaning: Germanic short form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men.'

Popularity 48/1002 syllablesPeaked 2007โ†’ Stable

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Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Sander is an uncommon name (popularity 48/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Sander

What does Sander mean?

Sander means "Germanic short form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men.'". It is of Greek origin.

Is Sander a boy or girl name?

Sander is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Sander?

Sander is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 48/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Sander pronounced?

Sander is pronounced SAN-der.

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