Zander vs Nico

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zander

Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #212 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Zander Rank #379

Nico Rank #212

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #379 for Zander.

Is Zander or Nico more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Zander at #379 in the United States.

What do Zander and Nico mean?

Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin). Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Zander and Nico boy or girl names?

Zander is primarily a boy name. Nico is primarily a boy name.