Xander vs Tatum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xander

Boy #216 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Xander Rank #216

Tatum Rank #195

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 vs #216 for Xander.

Is Xander or Tatum more popular?

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 compared to Xander at #216 in the United States.

What do Xander and Tatum mean?

Xander means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Tatum means "cheerful settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Xander and Tatum boy or girl names?

Xander is primarily a boy name. Tatum is primarily a boy name.