Xander vs Calvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xander

Boy #216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #140 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bald, hairless"

Origin: Latin

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Xander Rank #216

Calvin Rank #140

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 vs #216 for Xander.

Is Xander or Calvin more popular?

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 compared to Xander at #216 in the United States.

What do Xander and Calvin mean?

Xander means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin).

Are Xander and Calvin boy or girl names?

Xander is primarily a boy name. Calvin is primarily a boy name.