Jeffrey vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeffrey

Boy #521 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pledge of peace"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Jeffrey Rank #521

Zander Rank #379

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 vs #521 for Jeffrey.

Is Jeffrey or Zander more popular?

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 compared to Jeffrey at #521 in the United States.

What do Jeffrey and Zander mean?

Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Jeffrey and Zander boy or girl names?

Jeffrey is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.