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Xander

Girl Name #49,594 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Xander is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Xander often also consider Xavier, Xandra, Xandria .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#49,594
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Xan Xay Xanie Xandie

Also a Boy Name

Xander is also used as a boy name, ranked #216.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Xander

Is Xander a boy or girl name?
Xander is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #49594. As a boy name, it is ranked #216. Xander is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Xander?
Xander is currently ranked #49594 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Xander?
Common nicknames for Xander include Xan, Xay, Xanie, and Xandie.
Is Xander a common or rare name?
Xander is an uncommon name, ranked #49594 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Xander

Xander is a girl name .

Is Xander a boy or girl name? Xander is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #49,594 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #216. Xander is more commonly used as a boy name.

Xander is currently ranked #49,594 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Xander include Xan, Xay, Xanie, and Xandie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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