Xander vs Austin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xander

Boy #216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

English Dutch Greek

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Boy #107 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"venerable"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Xander Rank #216

Austin Rank #107

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 vs #216 for Xander.

Is Xander or Austin more popular?

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 compared to Xander at #216 in the United States.

What do Xander and Austin mean?

Xander means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin).

Are Xander and Austin boy or girl names?

Xander is primarily a boy name. Austin is primarily a boy name.