Zander - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Zander \z(a)-

is pronounced ZAN-der. It is of Slavic origin. Short form of Alexander. Also a German Yiddish name. See also Sandy.

Zander has 4 variant forms: Zan, Zandro, Zandros and Zann.

For more information, see also the related name Sander.

Baby names that sound like Zander are Xander, Saunder, Sandor, Sandero, Sender and Sanders.

Zander is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#7927 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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