How Many People Are Named Xander?
38,996
people in the United States are named Xander
1 in 8,590 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1277
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0116%
Of US population
Peak Year
2017
2,420 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Dutch, English (Modern)
Pronunciation:
KSAHN-dər (Dutch), ZAN-dər (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Short form of ALEXANDER. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by a character on the television series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1997-2003).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 9.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1990 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
3,799
Texas
3,475
Florida
2,188
Ohio
1,816
New York
1,506
Pennsylvania
1,456
Michigan
1,336
Illinois
1,321
Indiana
1,189
Arizona
1,108
💡 Fun Facts About "Xander"
- 1,665 babies were named Xander in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2017
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1990
- Most popular in California
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