Drew vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English American Scandinavian

✓ All Clear

Drew Rank #543

Zander Rank #379

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 vs #543 for Drew.

Is Drew or Zander more popular?

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Drew and Zander mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Drew and Zander boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.