Zander vs Jeffrey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zander

Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #521 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pledge of peace"

Origin: Germanic

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Zander Rank #379

Jeffrey Rank #521

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 vs #521 for Jeffrey.

Is Zander or Jeffrey more popular?

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 compared to Jeffrey at #521 in the United States.

What do Zander and Jeffrey mean?

Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin). Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin).

Are Zander and Jeffrey boy or girl names?

Zander is primarily a boy name. Jeffrey is primarily a boy name.