Sander - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Sander \s(a)-nder, san-der\ is of German origin. Variant of Alexander (Greek) "man's defender". The name is used in Europe.

Sander has 6 variant forms: Sandino, Sandor, Sender, Xan, Xander and Zander.

Baby names that sound like Sander are Saunder, Sandero and Sanders.

Sander is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Sander. Click here to compare Sander with related baby names.