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Iskander

Boy Name #43,174 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Iskander is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Iskander often also consider Napat, Abraheem, .

Popularity Over Time

#43,174
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#43,174
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Isk Isy Iskie Iskaie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Iskander

Is Iskander a boy or girl name?
Iskander is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Iskander?
Iskander is currently ranked #43174 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Iskander?
Common nicknames for Iskander include Isk, Isy, Iskie, and Iskaie.
Is Iskander a common or rare name?
Iskander is an uncommon name, ranked #43174 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Iskander

Iskander is a boy name .

Iskander is currently ranked #43,174 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Iskander include Isk, Isy, Iskie, and Iskaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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