Alden vs Evander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alden

Boy #577 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend, noble friend"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #773 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"good man, strong man"

Origin: Greek

Scottish American Ancient Roman

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Alden Rank #577

Evander Rank #773

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 vs #773 for Evander.

Is Alden or Evander more popular?

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 compared to Evander at #773 in the United States.

What do Alden and Evander mean?

Alden means "old friend, noble friend" (Old English origin). Evander means "good man, strong man" (Greek origin).

Are Alden and Evander boy or girl names?

Alden is primarily a boy name. Evander is primarily a boy name.