Zane vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zane

Boy #305 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Gift from God"

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Zane Rank #305

Zander Rank #379

Zane is more popular, ranked #305 vs #379 for Zander.

Is Zane or Zander more popular?

Zane is more popular, ranked #305 compared to Zander at #379 in the United States.

What do Zane and Zander mean?

Zane means "Gift from God". Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Zane and Zander boy or girl names?

Zane is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.