Xander vs Jordan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xander

Boy #216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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Xander Rank #216

Jordan Rank #104

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 vs #216 for Xander.

Is Xander or Jordan more popular?

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 compared to Xander at #216 in the United States.

What do Xander and Jordan mean?

Xander means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Xander and Jordan boy or girl names?

Xander is primarily a boy name. Jordan is primarily a boy name.