Alejandro vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alejandro

Boy #185 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Alejandro Rank #185

Zander Rank #379

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 vs #379 for Zander.

Is Alejandro or Zander more popular?

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 compared to Zander at #379 in the United States.

What do Alejandro and Zander mean?

Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Alejandro and Zander boy or girl names?

Alejandro is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.