Alexis vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Alexis Rank #485

Zander Rank #379

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 vs #485 for Alexis.

Is Alexis or Zander more popular?

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 compared to Alexis at #485 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Zander mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Alexis and Zander boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.