Timothy vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Timothy Rank #208

Zander Rank #379

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #379 for Zander.

Is Timothy or Zander more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Zander at #379 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Zander mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Timothy and Zander boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.